Silhouetted Dervish Spinning Under Dome in Istanbul

White robes flare into a wide, spinning circle as a whirling dervish rotates beneath the high arch of a shrine in Sultanahmet. The figure becomes a stark silhouette against the warm glow of lanterns lining the interior walls. Early spring light falls through the open roof, mixing with the city lights beginning to shine beyond the dome's edge. Rain-wet air hangs heavy, catching the light on the fabric's trailing hem. Foreground bokeh blurs hanging ornaments into soft orbs of amber and gold. The spinning motion stretches the white fabric into a continuous, ghostly column that rests against the shadowed stone floor.