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Watching a whirling dervish ceremony in Cappadocia

Watching a whirling dervish ceremony in Cappadocia

The sema is a Sufi ritual, not a dinner show. What the whirling means, where it's held in Cappadocia, and how to behave as a respectful guest.

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