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Whirling Dervishes Live Show
Witness the transcendental pray of dervishes in this historic house in Istanbul
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Attend the evening Dervish show at the Cistern of Theodosius. The show starts with a light show that narrates Istanbul’s history, from the Byzantine Empire through the Ottoman era to modern-day Turkey.
After the light show, watch a Whirling Dervish performance, an ancient Sufi ritual accompanied by live Sufi music. The setting in the cistern enhances the performance's spiritual significance.
Enjoy complimentary Ottoman sherbet and snacks. The ticket includes access to the light show and the Dervish ceremony, offering a thorough cultural evening in Istanbul’s historic center.