Kudret-i NefesAcademy

Retreats

Here are the dates of our gatherings. Seminars and retreats take place in Turkey and are taught in Turkish; international guests are warmly welcome to write and ask about joining.

A group gathered on the wooden staircase and porch of a stone house

Upcoming gatherings

23-25

October

Camp, Tarsus

Awakening Camp

Ashab-ı Kehf, the Seven Sleepers

14-15

November

Camp, İstanbul

Rebirth Through Breath

Nefs'ten Nefesle Diriliş: a rebirth from the self (nefs) through breath

Past gatherings

9-11

October

Camp, Alanya

Breath Camp

Among banana groves, in two-storey wooden houses

19-22

September

Seminar, Alanya

Seminar C

Open to those who have completed Seminars A and B

6-8

September

Seminar, İstanbul

Seminar A

27-30

August

Seminar

Seminar A

27-28

June

Seminar, İstanbul

Seminar B, module 3

Open to those who have completed Seminar A

26-28

June

Retreat

Celcelutiye Retreat

Celcelutiye and Sufi breath practice

13-14

June

Camp, Sapanca

Breath Camp

16-19

May

Seminar, Urla

Seminar A

25-26

April

Seminar, İstanbul

Seminar B, module 2

Open to those who have completed Seminar A

23-26

April

Camp, Urla

Breath Camp

28-29

March

Seminar, İstanbul

Seminar B, module 1

Open to those who have completed Seminar A

6-8

February

Seminar, İstanbul

Seminar A

What to know before joining

Answers about joining a seminar, registering and how the days unfold.

Three steps to join

  1. 01Get in touchMessage us on WhatsApp and ask for the participant form.
  2. 02Complete the formReview the fee and accommodation details in the form.
  3. 03Confirm your placeSubmit the form to confirm your registration.
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I have never done breathwork. Can I join?
Yes. Seminar A is open to everyone. Seminars B and C require the earlier stages.
How do I register?
Message us on WhatsApp and we will send you the participant form. Your registration is confirmed once you submit it.
How much does it cost?
Fee and accommodation details are in the participant form. You can ask for it on WhatsApp.
What does a day look like?
Each day of Seminar A opens with a shared breath and closes with the Circle of Unity; talks, breathing sessions and practical work follow in between. Camps vary: at the October 2026 camp in Alanya the programme ran from 09:00 to 18:00 with three breathing sessions a day.
Who may not be suited to this work?
Intensive breathwork may not be suitable for some health conditions. Before joining, read the “Before you join” section on the School page.See the list →
Where do you meet?
So far we have met in Samsun, Urla, Alaçatı, Istanbul, Alanya, Sapanca, Tarsus, Ankara and Çorum.
An arched garden gate covered in vines, mountains behind it

There's a place for you at our table

If you're curious about our breathwork, we can talk together about where to begin. Write to us and share your questions. We're here to listen.