Hello from Turkey

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[erguvani]

Hi all,

we are starting aikido with my wife today 2 hours later

we are so excited,

nice to meet you everyone

yoroshiku onegaishimasu~~

[stelios]

Welcome to the Aikido world, a trully exciting experience commences.
Relax and enjoy the journey. Training with your partner in life will be of tremendous assistance to you both. Have fun!

[raul rodrigo]

Could you tell us more about your dojo? We have trained under the japanese shihan who introduced aikido to Turkey, Kenji Kumagai. Would he happen to be your teacher's teacher?

[akiy]

Hi Mehmet,

Welcome to AikiWeb.

-- Jun

[graham]

Hi Mehmet,

How did u both get on?

[erguvani]

Could you tell us more about your dojo? We have trained under the japanese shihan who introduced aikido to Turkey, Kenji Kumagai. Would he happen to be your teacher's teacher?

Thank you very much all,

yes, sensei has been studied aikido with Kenji Kumagai sensei from 1983 to 1989,

Ihsan Ozgun sensei is a Shihan by Aikikai-Tokyo Hombu Dojo and 5dan.

[erguvani]

Hi Mehmet,

How did u both get on?

Actually we are both go players(1 kyu), and we found aikido's thinking close to go, and now we are experiencing it.