Merih Kenet, born in Istanbul in 1956, worked for nine years in corporate roles at companies such as Milliyet Newspaper Editorial Office and Koç Siemens Purchasing Department.
Her journey into yoga began in 1996, and over the years, she has enriched her knowledge with extensive training. She wanted to share the changes she felt in her body and the experiences she had with others who needed it.
In 2007, she graduated from Vivekananda University’s Eastern School in India as a certified yoga therapist and completed 200 hours of Basic Yoga Teacher Training under NV Raguramji.
In 2009, she founded MK Yoga Center and has been providing yoga therapy ever since.
She currently offers Hatha Yoga, Yin Yoga, Yoga Therapy, and Yin&Yang classes, along with International Yoga Alliance-approved training in Yin Yoga Specialization, Energy Body Training, and Correct Breathing Techniques. Additionally, she supports cancer patients with ongoing or recently finished cancer treatments through yoga and breathing therapy.
Her other certifications include:
- Paramanand Institute / Yoga Therapy Training Course
- Dr. Mahan Rishi / Breathing and Meditation
- Gurmukh Kaur Khalsa / Kundalini Yoga Meditation
- Zendo Academy / Medical Qigong
- Ariel Giarretto / Somatic Experiencing ‘Trauma and Chronic Stress Management’
- Seda Bağcan with Universal Ancient Wisdom Kabala 7 Years
- Signature Cell Healing 1 and 2 Level Practitioner
- Craniosacral Spinal Healing
- Amrit Desai / Yoga Nidra / Insomnia and Stress Management
- Durga Devi / Jivamukti Yoga
- Devrim Akkaya / Yin Yoga Instructor Program and Meridians
- Sevinç Kerimova / Bioenergy and Reiki Master
- David Cornwell / Mindfulness Specialization Prof. Zümra Atalay / Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy
- Uğur Batı / Enneagram Personality Analysis
- Sibel Aydoğmuş / Introduction to Somatic Psychology
She is a member of the Kansersiz Yaşam Association, Kanserle Dans, Europdonna, Memeder, Acıbadem Hospitals, Acıbadem Life Club, and Siemens Healthineers.
