In Turkey, Islamic mystic Rumi's whirling connects even Iranians and Israeli Jews

During a 10-day annual commemoration ceremony known as the Şeb-i Arus or 'the night of the union,' Konya is Turkey’s most buzzing pilgrimage center. This year, ToI was there, too

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