{"id":10142,"date":"2026-02-03T13:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T10:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=10142"},"modified":"2026-02-04T10:21:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T07:21:40","slug":"sporting-life-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=10142","title":{"rendered":"Sporting Life"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Name:<\/strong> G\u00f6rkem \u00d6zsevin\u00e7<br><strong>Department:<\/strong> MBG<br><strong>How often do you exercise?<br><\/strong>Generally, I try to exercise five times a week.<br><strong>How has regular exercise affected your life?<br><\/strong>It has increased my confidence.<br><strong>What do you suggest to those who are just taking up a sport or starting to exercise?<br><\/strong>I know it is easy to say, but they should not give up once they start. They will eventually see progress.<br><strong>What are the first three things that come to mind when you hear the word \u201csports\u201d?<br><\/strong>Discipline, leisure time that you set aside for yourself, listening to music.<br><strong>Which Bilkent sports facilities (sports halls, playing fields, tennis courts, etc.) do you use?<br><\/strong>Usually I use the Sports Halls, but sometimes I use the tennis courts and swimming pool as well.<br><strong>Have you taken any courses or participated in any activities (university teams, intramural tournaments, swim festivals, Zumba master classes, etc.)?<\/strong><br>Last semester I participated in a tennis course.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Name: G\u00f6rkem \u00d6zsevin\u00e7Department: MBGHow often do you exercise?Generally, I try to exercise five times a week.How has regular exercise affected your life?It has increased my confidence.What do you suggest to those who are just taking up a sport or starting to exercise?I know it is easy to say, but they<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=10142\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10144,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[209,83,193],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10142"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10142"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10143,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10142\/revisions\/10143"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}