Arabica Coffee House Brings Coffee Culture to Turkish Volleyball

Turkey Volleyball Federation sponsor of Women's and Men's 1st League Arabica Coffee House brought together sports, healthy living and coffee culture in a special event held at its Istanbul Bebek Maestro branch. The gathering, attended by Turkey Volleyball Federation Board Member İlker Dinçay, Arabica Coffee House CEO Av. Sertaç Yalçın, Arabica Coffee House Founding Partner Architect Elif Ülger Yalçın and coaches and athletes from 1st League teams in Istanbul, addressed topics such as athletes' daily routines, performance focus, concentration practices and life balance. Throughout the event, it was emphasized that sustainable success is not limited to on-field performance alone; it must be supported by correct habits, conscious consumption and a balanced lifestyle.

The gathering, held with the participation of 1st League teams from Istanbul, brought together coaches and team captains at the same table. At the event, VakıfBank head coach Salih Usta and team captain Melis Başaran, İBB Spor Kulübü head coach Yunus Öçal and team captain Elif Merve Ali, Eczacıbaşı Spor Kulübü head coach Hüseyin Doğanyüz and team captain Zeynep Lale, Yeşilyurt Spor Kulübü head coach Burçin Kundak and team captain Ecem Aknam, Fenerbahçe Medicana Women's Team head coach Ayhan Arın and team captain Duru Türknas and Fenerbahçe Medicana Men's Team assistant coach Atakan Okumuş and team captain Hasan Ali Yanar were present.

EVENT BRINGING TOGETHER SPORTS AND LIVING CULTURE
At the event organized at Arabica Coffee House's Bebek Maestro branch; athletes, Turkey Volleyball Federation representatives and media representatives came together to discuss dimensions of sport beyond the field. It was emphasized that sport is not merely about performance and competition; it must be evaluated together with concentration, mental balance and sustainable lifestyle habits.

PERFORMANCE, ROUTINES AND OFF-FIELD BALANCE
Within the scope of the event, discussions were held on athletes' pre-match and pre-training rituals, mental preparation processes and daily routines. While evaluating how coffee, when consumed correctly and in balance, can be integrated into athletes' concentration and performance processes, it was underlined that sustainable performance must be supported by conscious habits.

PARTNERSHIP CONTRIBUTING TO VOLLEYBALL DEVELOPMENT
Turkey Volleyball Federation Board Member İlker Dinçay, drawing attention to the importance of naming sponsorship beginning at the start of the season, said: "Our partnership with Arabica Coffee House, which has undertaken naming sponsorship in the Women's and Men's 1st League since the start of the season, is not merely a sponsorship agreement; it is an indicator of a strong approach to sport, athletes and sustainable success. We are pleased to come together in the same organization. As a Federation, we clearly see the contribution this support provides to Turkish volleyball; we believe Arabica Coffee House has also obtained strong and lasting gains from this partnership."

A STRONG VISION TREATING SPORT AS A HOLISTIC LIVING AREA
Arabica Coffee House CEO Av. Sertaç Yalçın, in his assessment of the event, emphasized that the brand's relationship with sport is not limited to on-field matters alone: "As Arabica Coffee House, we do not view sport merely through competition and success, but as one of the fundamental building blocks of healthy and balanced living. We believe that athlete health is shaped by mental balance, correct habits and conscious living practices as much as physical performance. We position coffee culture from this perspective, viewing it as an experience area that supports balance within the pace of daily life. This partnership we conduct with Turkey Volleyball Federation, for us, is beyond a sponsorship relationship; it is part of a long-term journey that brings together sport, healthy living and social sharing on the same ground. We believe that the effort and discipline shown on the field must be supported by correct routines and conscious choices off the field as well. As Arabica Coffee House, we will continue to expand this understanding that makes sport and healthy living a natural part of daily life and continue to add value to Turkish volleyball."

AN APPROACH FOCUSED ON HEALTH, BALANCE AND QUALITY OF LIFE
Arabica Coffee House Founding Partner Architect Elif Ülger Yalçın, drawing attention to the connection that the concepts of sport and healthy living establish with the brand's living culture, said: "At Arabica Coffee House, we view healthy living not as a trend, but as a life practice requiring continuity. Drawing inspiration from athletes' daily routines; we bring together the concepts of balance, moderation and awareness with coffee culture. We believe that healthy living must be supported not only in its physical dimension but also in its mental and social dimensions. This perspective that does not limit the relationship established with sport to only on-field performance reflects an understanding that touches the daily quality of life of athletes and individuals. As Arabica Coffee House, we value making sport and healthy living accessible, sustainable and a natural part of life for everyone."