THE SEMA CEREMONY IS A SPRITUAL JOURNEY OF DERVISHES WHIRLING FOR DIVINE LOVE
The Mevlevi Sema Ceremony represents the mystical journey of man’s spiritual ascent through mind and love to perfection. It is one of the most important heritage of Turkish Culture as a tradition of 800 years old. This unique traditional ritual had been proclaimed as an Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO in 2005.
The ceremony starts after classical instrumental Turkish music concert performed by a traditional orchestra during 15 minutes and lasts about 45 minutes under the amazing lighting and accompanied by 360-degree video special effects projected on the wall of a beautiful historic building.
What’s Included ;
** Complimentary Beverages Prior To the Show
** Tickets to the Whirling Dervishes Live Show and Exhibition
** Free Multi-Language Booklet
Booking
Information
Photo Gallery
Whirling Dervish Ceremony in Hodjapasha Culture Center
– Sirkeci – Istanbul – Turkiye –
Show Start : At 19:00 Pm ( Please be there 30 minutes before )
Duration : 1 Hour
Price : Adult: 1250 TL – Child ( Over 7 ) : 700 TL
For Online Reservation: Click Here
Istanbul Dervish Ceremony Reservation Office – Old IstanbulCOM
Cankurtaran Mah. Ishakpasa Cad. No: Sultanahmet 34400
( Senguler Tourism )
Istanbul, Turkey
How can one participate?
You can make reservations from here ( online ), you can e-mail us or you can visit our culture center in advanced and make your reservation in person.
Important to Know ;
The Theater is not Suitable for Wheelchairs..
Tickets cannot be amended or cancelled once booked !!!
Children Under 7 years of age are not allowed !!
Photography is not allowed !!!Please be available at the theater 30 minutes before the show time…
Important Notice : Latecomers are allowed to enter the Sema session first 10 minutes to allow for a peaceful ceremony.
Booking of a visitors who come later than 15 minutes is regarded as no-show and the ticket price will not be refunded !!!