The nazar boncugu, or evil eye bead, is a pervasive symbol throughout Turkey, believed to ward off malicious glances that ...

In this video, David presents one of the most popular and interesting parts of the Turkish Culture, the amazing Whirling Dervishes. A Sufi practice, this spinning action is used as a physical form ...

“I watched the dervishes carefully while they were whirling and I said 'I want to learn it',” Levy, a Israeli singer, songwriter and a performer of Sephardic origin with family roots in ...

The best time to see Turkey’s whirling dervishes The best time to see Turkey’s whirling dervishes ...

East meets West in this Turkish extravaganza which reveals the Byzantine and Ottoman past of Istanbul, the fairy-tale landscapes of Cappadocia and some of the world’s most revered ancient cities. Get ...