ALPAGUT: The Methodology and Historical Foundations of Turan Martial Arts
Abstract
This research article provides a comprehensive overview of the Alpagut martial art, focusing on its historical origins, philosophical foundations, and technical methodology. It explores the connection between ancient Turanian combat traditions and modern sports science, detailing the five distinct technical systems: Aycha, Batur, Jaymaz, Gurshag, and Kachut. This document serves as a key scientific reference for the academic study of Turkic martial heritage and its contemporary international development.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Martial Arts: Techniques
Psychology
and Education
Physical education and sports games research
Sports Science and Education
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 15 March 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Preprint