Pelin Gülmez
Mysore URLA
About
She was introduced to yoga in 2014. She completed a 200-hour teacher training with Ürün Kurtiç. During this period, the Ashtanga method became central to her practice, and she joined YogaŞala’s 80-hour Ashtanga mentorship program with Canan Özalp.
She had the opportunity to study and attend workshops with many teachers including Hamish Hendry, Dylan Bernstein, Petri Räisänen, and Harmony Slater. In 2016, she completed the Vinyasa Krama teacher training program with Ürün Kurtiç.
Between 2015 and 2017, she completed Hart Lazer’s 300-hour advanced training focused on therapeutic practice.
On her third trip to Mysore, India in 2022, she was authorized by Sharath Jois as Level 2 Authorized.
She led long-term Mysore programs in Istanbul.
In 2025, she moved to Urla, Izmir.
With the community she has built there, she continues to teach and lead Mysore-style programs.
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Blog
Ashtanga Series and Sustainability
March 10, 2026
There are 6 series in Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga. We are generally more familiar with the first 2. In terms of both effect and applicability, these first two are the ones most often emphasized.
What Is Drishti?
March 20, 2026
In its most basic sense, drishti is the steady placement of the gaze on a single point. But of course, it expresses much more than that.
Schedule
Classes and Events
A short overview of the weekly schedule.
Online Mysore
Classes take place online during the morning hours.
Urla DAM - In-Person Mysore
An in-person Mysore program is planned throughout March.
Ashtanga Yoga Camp
Details will be shared at a later date.
For registration and details, you can send a message through the Contact section or reach out via Instagram DM.
Contact
Email: info@mysoreurla.com
Instagram: @pelmez
Address: Urla, Izmir, Turkey