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2 unusual facts about Mevlevi Order


Mevlevi Order

The Bosnian writer Meša Selimović wrote the book "The Dervish and Death" about a Mevlevi dergah in Sarajevo.

They performed in France, for Pope Paul VI, and at the Brooklyn Academy of Music and other venues in the United States and Canada - under the direction of the late Mevlevi Shaikh Suleyman Hayati Dede.


Nur Artıran

Nur Artiran, Sheikha Nur or "Sheikha Noor" is the current Sufi Master of the Mevlevi Sufi Order which was founded by Rumi.


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Neşâtî

Neşâtî first become affiliated with the Mevlevi order as a disciple of the shaykh Ağazâde Mehmed Dede, first in Gelibolu in Thrace and then in Beşiktaş in Istanbul.