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Showing posts with label konya. Show all posts

The unique Seljuk endangered pigeons


pigeons

Konyası'nda peaked Seljuk tiles and fine stone carving art, the beauty of this unique completion of the works of the Seljuk'' pigeons'', the city's historic neighborhoods, is still cultivated today has declined in number.

Which has an important place for Christians and the ancient city mentioned in the Bible Kilistra

Recognized as the apostle of Jesus and the disciples who spread the religion of Christianity to St. Paulos visited the center of Konya Meram district Hatunsaray Gökyurt village located within the boundaries of rock carved churches and settlements Kilistra'da a significant potential for religious tourism is.
Established in five different places in the natural rock formation in the Byzantine era parallel architecture of the ancient city of Klistra chapels and churches, religious buildings, structures are found in defense and security purposes.

Cruciform plan, and around the rock-hewn churches Kilistra'da striking land areas between the settlements in Cappadocia, Konya, Cappadocia with fairy chimneys because of the properties referred to as host. Kilistra, visited a place of pilgrimage for Christians is seen as a half.

Selcuk University Faculty of Arts and Professor, Department of History. Dr. Hasan Bahar, located in a region of volcanic Kilistra that its appearance is comparable to Cappadocia from time to time, he said. Konya, Cappadocia region,''he stated''that he describes this Spring, said:''Kilistra, as well as natural beauty, the beauty hidden in the rock-cut tombs in the Roman period, water reservoirs and residential areas are located. Later, the Prophet. Which the disciples of Jesus and the apostle St. Paulos recognized as the first missionary work has been done on the arrival of Christianity. The first Christians, using the rock tombs of the ancient sites of Rome established the small places of worship. Here chapels (churches), however, and carved into the rock and carved in the form of the outer part of the pilgrimage. This is our Greek cross, the Byzantine architectural style that we call the cross, 6 century onwards, is seen. Anatolia is one of the few chapels. That is also extremely valuable in terms of art history.''
Is located 55 kilometers away from Konya to visit Kilistra and daily reminders Spring,''especially in this region of Cappadocia tourism region of Antalya is tourism, although tourism is extremely easy to transport to why this was of interest. These areas often have to look good. Domestic and foreign tourists during a rally here neglected because of pollution caused by the image we are embarrassed,''he said.


'Orphaned and save this image to ruin'

Of care of the church and the surrounding rock that tells the Spring,''is located in Kilistra volcanic terrain and Gökyurt, deck, there are villages in this region, such as Botsan. Also consider the region's potential for tourism as a whole is very high. We need to do for services to tourism in these villages. Feature shows a ruined villages abandoned, these areas can be revived. Unattended and must save this image to ruin this region, integrate the tourism,''he said. Kilistra'ya show great sensitivity and to be sensitive to history that tells the Spring, Safranbolu enormous contribution to tourism in this region, adding that it is possible to see the viability of Cappadocia.

Even if Europe and America, wondering what is the Mevlevi

Although it has never established the foundations of a religious order. Chat with his friends to organize meetings, religious speeches made ​​at these meetings, listened to music, whirling and zikredilirdi done. 
Over time, Rumi's ideas spread and increased the number of those who want to participate in the meetings. Some of these people were coming from foreign countries such as Iran and Arabia. Rumi, put some rules for the meetings to order. In this scheme, the origin of the rituals of the Mevlevi sect, after losing Mesnevi yazdırır.Oğlu Şems'i oluşturacaktı.Gönül friendly and student of Sultan Veled Husamettin Celebi, and then develop it before coming yaymışlardır.Mevlana Anatolia and other regions, 'One of the descendents who return to Kütahya lies in the mosque.
Rumi's son Sultan Veled postnişin (sheikh) after a cult center (lodge) was built. This lodge, were read the Koran and the Masnavi has become one of the Sufi Orders. Mevlana, Konya, where relatives and friends buried in the Yeşilkubbe (Hadre dome), and the order became the spiritual center. Today, many Muslims have been visiting this shrine and the next tekken.

Mevleviliğinin sema ritual at the beginning, the dervishes began with the arrival of ecstasy. Ulu Arif Çelebi from the sky before time began to read the Koran and Gazels. The shape of present-day ritual called Sema Response 15 century was the time of Pir Adil Celebi.

Proprieties, and has an advanced rule system Mevlevi ... For instance, a common side dish with a spoon food meals are taken yeniyorsa yenir.Kaşığın food into the mouth with the other side is taken to not touch that touch the part of the meal ... In addition, all assets realm of God assuming a value to them verilirdi.Örneğin parts; spoon lunch öpülerek start, their backs they wear vests were worn öpülerek, ... As with the other sects of Mevlevi wool is worn and that the material and spiritual poverty, especially in form of a Showing

Rumi's mysticism, Sufism is not just limited to the asset, a mystic and an idealist, completely elude ferdiyetten and personal ambitions, and the public, which is manifested by contrasting it to spread to the community and a love for the extravagant social life, a human in sight, and an absolute unity, morale everyone sahadaysa itself, Kamil abide by a general reformation, and with admiration for the beauty, and a departure for the better, and so the reality that manifests in nurture a human character, which has worked a Sufism. The importance of the philosophy of Islam known as Sufism, Mevlana and Mevlevi büyüktür.mevlevilik and tolerance of human-oriented, aimed at the beautiful and sincere, do not regret to give up being a great scholar and forgiveness while ago vardır.kısacası Şems'ten Shams Mevlana's heart with a heart so wide, that had fun with then everyone got into the richness of the heart from the son of Sultan, and his students in the Mevlevi Veled many people self-tied in Europe and America today is not only the Islamic countries are also curious and tried to figure out.
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Turkey wants the stolen head of a marble statue

The Independent newspaper of Britain's leading museums of the Turkish authorities by contacting the Victoria and Albert more than 100 years long ago moved to London from Anatolia were demanding the return of a piece he wrote in a sarcophagus.
Marble sculpture in the form per child, according to the newspaper is currently being held in London, the museum's store. Sidamara 25-ton sarcophagus on display in the Istanbul Archaeological Museum. The newspaper, like in this period of 1700 years Sidamara Lahdi'nin one of the finest examples of records has been accepted. Sarcophagus, in 1879 the archaeologist Sir Charles Wilson by the time British Consul and the Konya-Eregli found near an excavation. Wilson on the Tomb figure of a boy with his head to London in 1882 led to dismantle. Curly-haired figure, looking over his shoulder, likened to the Greek god of love Eros'a. Independent, sarcophagi marble head of the consul kopartan, then take in the whole of the work the grave with the intention of shipping the top of the backfilled örttüğünü transfers. The stolen figure in the later donated to the Victoria and Albert Museum by descendants of the former consul. Indepedent, taken to England in a way similar to the Parthenon Mermerleri'nin poses reminiscent of the unresolved issue for years between England and Greece. Conditions for return Transmitting the words of the Turkish tourism officials in London, Mohamed Tüylüoğlu'nun Independent, last year's contact with the government of Turkey passed a museum, but so far the success of the work sağlayamadıklarını reports the return of the Istanbul Archaeological Museum. Speaking at the Independent British museum authorities,''Turkey's demand seriously reviewing''they say. Museum for the return of the works according to the rules "is not approved retention" or "disposal of the students and the public is not at a loss" requirement sought.