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  Hello our precious readers, as you know before traveling, Everybody should take a look at the activities organized in the city they visit then they can both get different experiences and make your trip more enjoyable. For that reason, in this monthly blog, we will tell you about some festivals in Konya. You can find the list of events organized in Konya below. Let’s start :) 1)Seb-i Arus Mevlana Commemoration Events The  traditional event, called "wedding night" with the idea of Mevlana's reunion with his beloved, is held every year on December 7-17. In this context, sema shows, ney concerts and many events are organized and thousands of visitors come to the city during this period. Those who are thinking of coming to Konya can have a different experience by making their travels during the Seb-i Arus period.      2)Nasreddin Hoca Festival   Nasreddin Hoca, one of the symbols of Konya, has been one of the names that attract the attention of all ages with his anecdotes.

A TRAVEL GUIDE TO BOLU             Hello! I am going to tell you about tourist attractions in  my hometown,Bolu.If you are interested in travelling,you are at the correct place!Come and see Bolu soon!Let's start!:)   Bolu  is a city located in the Western Black Sea region of  Turkey . It is famous for its cooking tradition that prevails since the Ottoman Empire when the master chefs of the Ottoman palace were entirely selected from cooking artisans of  Bolu ; more correctly to say: of  Mengen  which is a province of  Bolu . Although the past of the city extends to antics, little has remained since the ancient civilisation of Bytinia. The name ' Bolu ' has derived from Claudiapolis. Today the main attraction of the city is the surrounding gren landscapes, nearby located ski resort  Kartalkaya  and the traditional civil architecture of provinces like  Mudurnu  and  Goynuk . Bolu  province is the city where the shades of green and blue embraces each other, sleeping and wakin

Hello our precious readers, today Muhammed Semih and I are going to tell you about the types of tourism in Konya for you. Enjoy your reading. 1. Religious Tourism: Mevlana Museum and Mausoleum: Located in the heart of Konya, the Mevlana Museum and Mausoleum is one of the most significant centers of religious tourism worldwide. This site served as the central hub of the Mevlevi Order, established after the passing of Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi. The mausoleum offers visitors a spiritual atmosphere, providing a profound understanding of Mevlana's life, teachings, and works. The museum within the complex houses a collection showcases Mevlana's personal belongings, manuscripts, and other valuable artifacts. Visitors can witness whirling dervish performances, explore the surroundings of the mausoleum, and spend time in an environment conducive to inner peace.                                 2. Historical Tourism:   Alaaddin Hill: Alaaddin Hill, the highest point in Konya, is a historica

  Hello my dear friends! Today I am going to tell you about traditions in Bolu. Let's start with marriage traditions:) Marriage Traditions: Sherbet is drunk at the girl's house during the promise ceremony. Before the engagement, the bride and groom's belongings and jewelry are bought. Invitations are distributed one week before the wedding. The wedding starts on Thursday with the hanging of the dowry. Before the dowry leaves the girl's house, the bride's brother or relative sits on the chest and receives a tip. During the wedding, the bride is accompanied by her sisters-in-law and the groom by his best man. On Friday or Saturday evening, a henna night is held at the girl's house. When the bride is to be hennaed, she does not open her hand without receiving a gift. On the night of henna, there is a tradition of 'mourning', that is, making the bride cry. And after the henna is burnt, the bride breaks a jug. The next day is the day of the bride's recept

  Hello our precious readers. Today , Ahmet Ege and I are going to tell you about the traditions of Konya for you. Enjoy your reading. 1-ŞİVLİLİK Şivlilik is one of the most popular traditions in Konya. It is done on the day of Regaip Kandil. All children knock on doors and they get candies. Then, they eat all the things they have collected.           In our school every year we celebrate this special day together. In this way students from other cities who aren't familiar with this tradition learn something about Konya. In the beginning they are surprised but later they get used to it. 2-WEDDINGS        Weddings in Konya are famous for their food. Wedding ceremonies are usually held on  Sunday or Thursday.   The preparation of the meal starts a few days before. In the morning of the wedding, pilaf is served at the groom's house. Pilaf is cooked in large cauldrons. 3- KAŞIK OYUNU        One of the import

                                                                                A  LEGENDARY FIGURE of BOLU, KOROGLU                              The  Epic of Koroghlu  is a heroic l egend  prominent in the  oral traditions  of the  Turkish peoples , mainly the  Oghuz Turks .The legend typically describes a hero who seeks to avenge a wrong. It was often put to music and played at sporting events as an inspiration to the competing athletes. Koroghlu is the main hero of epic with the same name in  Azerbaijani ,  Turkmen  and  Turkish  as well as some other  Turkish languages . The epic tells about the life and heroic deeds of Koroghlu as a hero of the people who struggled against unjust rulers. The epic combines the occasional romance with  Robin Hood -like chivalry. Due to the migration in the  Middle Ages  of large groups of  Oghuz Turks  within  Central Asia , South Caucasus and Asia Minor, and their subsequent assimilation with other ethnic groups, Epic of Koroghlu spread widely in