The Turkish Wushu Kung Fu Federation organized an iftar program in Ankara, bringing together the sports community. President Abdurrahman Akyüz shared the federation's world achievements and future goals. The Turkish Wushu Kung Fu Federation community met at an iftar held in Ankara, with Federation President and AK Party Central Decision and Executive Board (MKYK) Member Abdurrahman Akyüz and numerous guests attending the program at a restaurant.

Abdurrahman Akyüz stated they were happy to come together at iftar with board members, athletes, and coaches, saying: 

"May our Ramadan month be blessed, and may everyone's Laylat al-Qadr and Ramadan Bayram be blessed in advance. I wish everyone blessed Ramadan and blessed holidays." 

He expressed that they had a successful 2025 in wushu, achieving world championships. 

"We won 44 medals at the World Championship, we had 19 world championships, we achieved great success. We showed the success of being the best team in the world. Undoubtedly, the best team in Europe is ours, we are the best in Europe. We also created an excellent structure with our referees and coaches. Our referees are also the world's best referees," Akyüz said.

Reminding that they held the Turkish Wushu Kung Fu Championship, where national team selections were made, in Yalova with approximately 3,000 athletes participating, Abdurrahman Akyüz continued:

"We also held the Budokaido Turkey Championship in Yalova and the Taichi Turkey Championship in Sakarya with great participation. Our national team will compete in the World Junior Wushu Championship in China from March 24 to April 1. Our team will participate in this championship with 18 athletes."

Emphasizing that they have the world's best wushu athletes, Abdurrahman Akyüz stated: 

"Our national team, which will participate in the World Taichi Championship in Bulgaria on April 14, has also started working at camp. We will realize the Open Balkan championships with high participation in Turkey this year, God willing. We carry out our work based on the principle that sports should be done primarily with ethics and spirituality." 

 

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