Selçuk University (SU) hosted a one-man play titled "Nefes" staged by Theater Artist Nazlı Çığa. The play gave messages within the framework of the legend known with the question "Do you want wheat or breath?" between Yûnus Emre and Hacı Bektâş-ı Velî.

In the play, which took place at Sultan Alparslan Cultural Center, Ç Çığa, who dealt with themes such as motherhood, being human, brotherhood and peace, took the theater lovers on a historical journey accompanied by music with Artist Sinan Kutlucan.

In the play, in which the legend between Yûnus Emre and Hacı Bektâş-ı Velî, who asked for wheat during the famine, was discussed, messages were given to today's people through Hacı Bektâş-ı Velî's question to Yûnus Emre, "Do you want wheat or breath?".

After the play, Selçuk University Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Emrullah Eken presented flowers to Theater Artist Nazlı Çığa and Artist Sinan Kutlucan.

Selçuk University Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Emrullah Eken said in his speech that Anatolian lands have existed for a thousand years without discrimination of race, language, religion and sect. Prof. Dr. Eken thanked those who contributed to the staging of the play and said, "Sometimes we cannot express knowledge, feelings and thoughts with dozens of books, but we can express them with art. The values that make up this land, that make up that yeast, could only be expressed so beautifully with a single breath. Thank you for retelling our values with your stage."

Theater Artist Nazlı Çığa stated that they staged the play at Selçuk University as the first among the universities within the scope of Turkey tour and thanked the theater lovers for their participation.

Faculty members, administrative staff and students attended the play which was highly appreciated.