İstanbul's Şeb-i Arus (753rd Anniversary of Rumi's Passing)
- December 17, 2026 · Thursday
- Istanbul
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About the festival
Part of İBB Kültür's 2026 festival calendar, this commemoration marks the 753rd anniversary of the death of Mevlânâ Jalal al-Din Rumi in İstanbul. The venue and time have not been announced yet.
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