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The pick of Istanbul.
The 3 most popular whirling dervishes shows in Istanbul. A short list of the ones worth planning a day around, with prices, run times and who to book with.
See the Mevlevi Sema whirling dervishes in Istanbul at Hoca Rüstem Medrese, with live music, a tea welcome, and an audio guide.
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Experience Istanbul’s Sema whirling dervish ceremony by Hagia Sophia with live Turkish music, guided context, and a tea or sherbet.
Whirling Dervish at Byzantine walls plus a 140-year family kebab feast: five kebabs, meze, künefe, tea and drop-off.
From the strait to the old city to the day trips beyond, and every way to see them.
