The Spiritual Heart of Konya: Mevlana Jalaluddin-i Rumi Mosque

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are starting from the Mevlana Cultural Center, exit the center and head east on Mevlana Boulevard (Mevlana Caddesi) for about 500 meters. You will see the tall minarets of the Mevlana Jalaluddin-i Rumi Mosque in the distance. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Mehmet Vehbi Efendi Street (Mehmet Vehbi Efendi Cd). Turn left onto Mehmet Vehbi Efendi Street and walk for about 250 meters. The mosque will be on your right side.

• Public Transportation - Bus

  If you are near the city center, walk to the nearest bus stop and catch a bus heading towards the Selçuklu district. Look for buses with signs that include 'Mevlana' or 'Selçuklu'. The ride will take about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Get off at the stop closest to the Mevlana Jalaluddin-i Rumi Mosque. Once you disembark, walk about 200 meters south on Mehmet Vehbi Efendi Street, and you will reach the mosque on your left.

• Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service

  From your location in Konya, you can easily call a taxi or use a ride-hailing app. Simply provide the driver with the address: Mehmet Akif, Mehmet Vehbi Efendi Cd. No:13, 42100 Selçuklu/Konya. The taxi ride should take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on your starting location and traffic conditions. The driver will drop you off right in front of the mosque.