The team

Meet Our Team

Experienced professionals with advanced certifications

Elif Arzu Ogan

Elif Arzu Ogan

Owner & Head Instructor

Elif is the founder and head instructor of PT 7, which she established in 2010. Since founding the studio, she has continued her career as both an instructor and business owner. With over 15 years of experience, she is a Senior Polestar Pilates Instructor, PMA-registered instructor (Pilates Method Alliance), Miha BodyTec EMS Advance Trainer, and TRX & Strength Training Instructor. Elif holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Hacettepe University. She started her sports career with athletics, continued with swimming, and played basketball in various clubs. She is passionate about helping clients reach their goals through personalized, attentive training and a holistic approach to health and fitness.

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Gökben Öztekin

Gökben Öztekin

Comprehensive Pilates

Gokben is a certified Basi Pilates Instructor with a passion for helping clients improve their strength, flexibility, and overall well-being. She creates a welcoming and motivating environment for everyone.

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Göknur Dipli

Göknur Dipli

Comprehensive Pilates · Strength Training · Prenatal Pilates

Goknur is a Senior Polestar Pilates Instructor and Miha BodyTec EMS Advance Trainer. She brings a wealth of experience in functional training and is dedicated to helping clients achieve their best through expert guidance and motivation. She graduated in 2016 from Balıkesir University, Department of Physical Education and Sports, majoring in Coaching.

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Gülce Koç

Gülce Koç

Reformer Pilates

Gülce has been practicing Pilates since she started college and has explored a wide range of teaching methods and movement approaches throughout her journey. Her experience spans Turkey, Germany, and the Netherlands, where she has both practiced and studied Pilates in diverse studio environments.

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Lal Avgen

Lal Avgen

Reformer Pilates

Lal began practicing Pilates in 2022, building on a lifelong relationship with movement as an active spirit. Growing up in Istanbul, she was drawn to group sports like football and volleyball, later developing a strong interest in gym training and personal conditioning.

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Nisan Atalay

Nisan Atalay

Reformer Pilates

Nisan is a newly certified Pilates instructor who is passionate about mindful movement and helping people feel good in their bodies. Her approach focuses on building strength, mobility, and balance in ways that support a high quality of life and long-term wellbeing.

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Kelly Tin

Kelly Tin

Reformer Pilates

Kelly started practicing Pilates regularly in 2024, alongside her experience with strength and HIIT training. She quickly noticed how Pilates helped her feel calmer, stronger and more aware of her body, posture and mind.

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E. Gamze Karadağ

E. Gamze Karadağ

Reformer Pilates

Gamze has been practicing yoga for over 7 years and has been a familiar face in our studio community for the past two years before transitioning into an instructor.

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