Instructors
Instructors

Özgür Ceylan

I am the founder of Gökova Rüzgar. I represented Turkey in Kayak Slalom in 2004. In 2007 I took third place in Speed, Hang time and Freestyle categories. I have been a kiteboard instructor since 2002. IK id: 4006

Education:

2006-2009-Muğla University M.A.in Physical Education and Recreation
1997-2001-Muğla University Department of Physical Education and Sports, Recreation

Interest: Kitesurf, Windsurf, Snowboard, Snowkite

Favorite Spot : Gökova

Favorite Trick: R2Blind

Riding Style : Freestyle,Surf

Umut Özer

I am one of the partners of Gökova Rüzgar. I have been a kiteboard instructor since 2002. IKO id:6587

Education:

1997-2002-Muğla University Department of Economics

Interest: Kitesurf, Windsurf, Snowboard, Snowkite

Favorite Spot : Gökova

Favorite Trick: Giant Kiteloop+bacloop hooked in

Riding Style : Freestyle

Yavuz Aksakal

I am one of the partners of Gökova Rüzgar. I competed for Turkey in Kayak Slalom between the years of 2003-2005 and acted as the head of the Technical Committee of Turkish Canoe Rafting Federation. I have been a kiteboard instructor since 2006. IKO id:6588

Education:

1991-1995-ODTÜ, Department of Industrial Design
1989-1991-ODTÜ, Department of Chemistry, Associate’s degree

Interest: Kitesurf, Whitewater sports, Snowboard, , Snowkite, let's roll...

Favorite Spot: Gökova

Favorite Trick : Kiteloop transitions

Riding Style : Freestyle

Merve Ceylan

I was the Turkish kiteboard Freestyle champion in 2008 and 2009. I also stood on the podium in KTA 2010 Turkey in speed race as second and kiteloop contest as 1st. I started teaching kiteboarding in 2007.

Education:

2009-...-Ege University PhD in Health Sciences, Physicocial Areas in Sports
2006-2009-Muğla University MA in Physical Education and Sports
2001-2006-Muğla University Department of Physical Education and Sports, Recreation

Interest: Kitesurf, Seakayak, Snowboard, Snowkite

Favorite Spot: Gökova

Favorite Trick: Unhook one hand frontloop kiteloop

Riding Style : Freestyle,Racing

Ayşe Aksakal

I've been on the stage a few times between 2007-2010 in Turkish Championships. Since 2007 I've been teaching kiteboarding.

Education:

1987-1990-Bosphorus University

İlgi: Kitesurf, Seakayak, Snowboard, Snowkite

Favorite Spot: Gökova

Favorite Trick: To teach kiteboarding the desperate female students :))

Riding Style : Freestyle