Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Mexico Joins Year-round Mevlana Celebrations

Today's Zaman - Istanbul, Turkey

Monday, April 23, 2007

The Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry will hold a series of activities in Mexico on April 27-29 as part of its year-round program to mark the 800th anniversary of the birth of Sufi saint and poet Mevlana Jelaluddin Rumi.

The activities, held within the scheme of UNESCO's Year of Mevlana, will include sema (whirling dervish) performances by the İstanbul Historical Turkish Music Ensemble and conferences on Mevlana's teachings.

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Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Mexico Joins Year-round Mevlana Celebrations
Today's Zaman - Istanbul, Turkey

Monday, April 23, 2007

The Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry will hold a series of activities in Mexico on April 27-29 as part of its year-round program to mark the 800th anniversary of the birth of Sufi saint and poet Mevlana Jelaluddin Rumi.

The activities, held within the scheme of UNESCO's Year of Mevlana, will include sema (whirling dervish) performances by the İstanbul Historical Turkish Music Ensemble and conferences on Mevlana's teachings.

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