
TV SERIES · 2023–2025 · TURKEY
Mevlânâ Celâleddîn-i Rûmî
- Created by
- Kerim Ayyıldız, Ali Aydın, Milay Ezengin
- Network
- tabii
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 30
- Studio
- Kale
10 archived facts 2 topics 2 sources Last reviewed Sep 2026
In 13th-century Anatolia, as the Mongol threat looms and internal turmoil rages, Rumi, a wise spiritual figure, emerges to assuage people's fears. His timeless words unite reason and compassion, inspiring change.
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9 Interesting Facts About Mevlânâ Celâleddîn-i Rûmî
- #002
The production's broadcaster is the tabii platform, and its production company is Kale.
- #003
The series' first episode aired on 7 May 2023; it consists of a total of three seasons and thirty episodes.
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Ali Aydın served as screenwriter; the production's genres include drama, war & politics and documentary.
- #005
Mevlânâ's full name was recorded by his contemporary Sipahsalar as Muhammed bin Muhammed bin el-Hüseyn el-Hatibi el-Belhi el-Bekri; he is commonly known as Celaleddin Muhammed Rumi.
- #006
It has been suggested that Mevlânâ may have been born in 1207 in the city of Belh, within the present-day borders of Afghanistan, or in the village of Vaşh on the banks of the Vahş River in Tajikistan; his exact birthplace is disputed.
- #007
At the age of 21, Mevlânâ settled in Konya, the capital of the Anatolian Seljuk State, and spent the rest of his life there; he died in Konya on 17 December 1273.
- #008
Mevlânâ's works are mainly in Persian but also contain Turkish, Arabic and Greek passages here and there; his work the Mesnevi is considered one of the greatest poems of Persian literature.
- #009
After Mevlânâ's death, his disciples and his son Sultan Veled founded the Mevlevi Order, known for the Sema ceremony; Mevlânâ was buried beside his father, and a tomb was built over his grave.
- #010
Professor Franklin Lewis of the University of Chicago, who produced the most comprehensive study of Mevlânâ's biography, treated his legendary and his real biography in separate chapters; this distinction shows that accounts about Mevlânâ must be evaluated with care.
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