Roughly midway between Antalya and Nevsehir, KONYA is a place of pilgrimage for the entire Muslim world - the home of Celalledin Rumi or the Mevlâna ("Our Master"), the mystic who founded the Mevlevî or "Whirling Dervish" sect, and the centre of Sufic mystical practice and teaching. It was also something of a capital during the Selçuk era, many of the buildings from which are still standing, along with examples of their highly distinct... [More]