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Nebi Vural Sensei is a Turkish citizen born in Kars, Turkey. He completed his higher education in France and has been working for an American logistics firm as a "Logistique Manager" for twenty-six years. He has not taken the French citizenship on his own accord.

He started combat fighting at the age of 15 and practiced Karate for 7 years. He has been practicing Aikido as Nobuyoshi TAMURA Sensei’s student and Uchideshi since the 70s. He has travelled to Japan several times for Aikido and has trained in several different schools.

He personally knowns and has trained with the legendary Japenese masters:
Kishimaru Ueshiba, the current DOSHU ( Moriteru UESHIBA ), K. OSAWA, S. ARIKAWA, R. SHIRATA, M. SAITO, K.IWATA, M. NAKAZANO, M. KOBAYASHI, K. CHIBA, Y. YAMADA, M. IKEDA, T. ICHIMURA, M. KANAI, M. SASAKI, S. SUGANO and N. ICHIHASHI. He trains continually with Tamura Sensei.

During the week he teaches in his own dojo and gives seminars during the weekends throughout France. Once a month he teaches in various countries besides France. He has had over 2000 students ranging from the 6th kyu to 5th level black belt.

Nebi Sensei has been the French Aikido Federation’s Eminent Technial Director since 1985. He was awarded an Aikido Diploma by the French Government and currently is the Technical Adviser to various countries. His most important duty is to train Aikodo instructors.

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