{"id":9804,"date":"2016-11-10T10:00:33","date_gmt":"2016-11-10T10:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/?p=9804"},"modified":"2018-10-31T14:50:06","modified_gmt":"2018-10-31T14:50:06","slug":"spectacular-whirling-dervishes-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/10\/spectacular-whirling-dervishes-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"The spectacular Whirling Dervishes festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week, thousands gather in the ancient <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/?lang=en&amp;page=search&amp;s=turkey&amp;smode=0&amp;license=2&amp;orientation%5B%5D=0&amp;orientation%5B%5D=1&amp;orientation%5B%5D=2&amp;orientation%5B%5D=3&amp;sortby=1&amp;bgcolour=white&amp;display=5\">Turkish <\/a>city of Konya to watch the spectacular annual Whirling Dervishes festival. Whirling dervishes are ascetic Muslims of a Sufi order who perform a symbolic dance in which they spin, wearing long robes and a conical hat, to attain harmony with the universe.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/preview\/817-435439\/mystic-dance-performed-sama-worship-ceremony-sufi-dervishes\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.robertharding.com\/preview\/RM\/RH\/HORIZONTAL\/817-435439.jpg\" alt=\"Mystic dance performed within the Sama worship ceremony by the Sufi Dervishes, Konya, Anatolia, Turkey\" width=\"480\" height=\"319\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mystic dance performed within the Sama worship ceremony by the Sufi Dervishes, Konya, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/?lang=en&amp;page=search&amp;s=Anatolia&amp;smode=0&amp;license=2&amp;orientation%5B%5D=0&amp;orientation%5B%5D=1&amp;orientation%5B%5D=2&amp;orientation%5B%5D=3&amp;sortby=1&amp;bgcolour=white&amp;display=5\">Anatolia<\/a>, Turkey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_904\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-904\" style=\"width: 322px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/preview\/712-2405\/whirling-dervishes-dervishes-festival-konya-central-anatolia-turkey\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-904 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/712-2405.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey. Central Anatolia. City of Konya. Whirling Dervishes at the Derviches festival\" width=\"322\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/712-2405.jpg 322w, https:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/712-2405-164x245.jpg 164w, https:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/712-2405-228x340.jpg 228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 322px) 100vw, 322px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-904\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Whirling Dervishes at the Dervishes festival, Konya,\u00a0Turkey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_905\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-905\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/preview\/712-2406\/whirling-dervishes-dervishes-festival-konya-central-anatolia-turkey\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-905 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/712-2406.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey. Central Anatolia. City of Konya. Whirling Dervishes at the Derviches festival\" width=\"480\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/712-2406.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/712-2406-365x245.jpg 365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-905\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Whirling Dervishes at the Dervishes festival, Konya,\u00a0Turkey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/gallery\/Whirling+Dervishes+festival\" target=\"_blank\">See more photos of whirling dervishes<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, thousands gather in the ancient Turkish city of Konya to watch the spectacular annual Whirling Dervishes festival. 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