"A sword is not just a weapon; it is a culture, a discipline, and an art."
Throughout history, on the battlefields that shaped civilizations, swords were more than mere weapons—they were symbols of honor, strength, and strategy. From samurais to knights, Ottoman sipahis to Viking warriors, the sword was the most refined tool of the martial arts across different cultures. Are you ready to witness the history of this mystical weapon, discover its techniques, and follow in the footsteps of the masters?
Workshop Content This special workshop offers a unique experience by exploring the art of swordsmanship from a historical perspective through both theoretical and practical training.
Highlights
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Swords are provided by us
Sword
Swords
Meeting Points
Departure
İCK FİLM & KUZGUN AKADEMİ
Our meeting point is a 5-minute walk from the back exit of Cevahir Mall. Cevahir Mall is located at the Şişli station on the M2 metro line.
When you get off at Şişli station, take the Şişli-Fulya-Cevahir exit, which will lead you directly into the mall.
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Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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"A sword is not just a weapon; it is a culture, a discipline, and an art."
Throughout history, on the battlefields that shaped civilizations, swords were more than mere weapons—they were symbols of honor, strength, and strategy. From samurais to knights, Ottoman sipahis to Viking warriors, the sword was the most refined tool of the martial arts across different cultures. Are you ready to witness the history of this mystical weapon, discover its techniques, and follow in the footsteps of the masters?
Workshop Content This special workshop offers a unique experience by exploring the art of swordsmanship from a historical perspective through both theoretical and practical training.
Highlights
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Swords are provided by us
Sword
Swords
Meeting Points
Departure
İCK FİLM & KUZGUN AKADEMİ
Our meeting point is a 5-minute walk from the back exit of Cevahir Mall. Cevahir Mall is located at the Şişli station on the M2 metro line.
When you get off at Şişli station, take the Şişli-Fulya-Cevahir exit, which will lead you directly into the mall.
Return
Itinerary
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Istanbul Cevahir Mall
In this exclusive 2-hour workshop, you will not only learn about the ancient art of Turkish swordsmanship, but also experience it firsthand. Under expert guidance, you will practice the combat techniques of Turkish warriors, techniques that have been passed down through generations but are rarely taught today.
What Will We Do?
️ Introduction & History – We begin with a brief but engaging overview of Turkish swordsmanship, its historical significance, and the warrior traditions of the past.
Fundamentals of Sword Handling – You’ll learn how to properly grip, maneuver, and control the sword, just as ancient warriors did.
Combat Techniques in Action – Through guided drills, you will practice authentic offensive and defensive moves, including precise strikes, counterattacks, and footwork patterns.
Applied Training & Warrior Mindset – You will integrate these techniques into controlled sequences, building confidence and skill as you embody the spirit of a true swordsman.
