1) General Rules

ShibariTurkey, its participants sexual identity and preferences, Their religion, political views, Races, their bodies, beliefs and expects its participants to comply with them.

Participants who wish to take images or record them during our activities, events, and workshops may only do so by obtaining the consent of the individuals. Sharing of these images on social media or other channels should be done with the consent of individuals and people should be informed beforehand.

ShibariTurkey examines applications to participate in any of its events one by one to create a safe space. Anyone who violates the rules may choose to resort to procedures such as not accepting them to its events, requesting incomplete information, or reviewing their social media profile.

2) Workshop, Training, Practice Ethics and Rules

ShibariTurkey does not include anything other than rope and not related to rope., nudity, bodily autonomy and consent are our most fundamental foundations and principles. Age limits determined by the laws of the Republic of Turkey are valid in our events and workshops.

ShibariTurkey is all about informing and equipping its participants about traditional and erotic bondage arts and their social, cultural and even economic reflections. Shibari It accepts it as a duty to convey its history to anyone who wants to learn. In light of all this, ShibariTurkey does not allow any sexual activity and Play does not allow party.

ShibariTurkey education And in their workshops participants before or during participation not taking stimulants, not to consume alcohol and to be physically and psychologically fit.

Respect bodily autonomy

You can choose your partner to work with during our events and workshops by asking people and getting their consent, and you can contact ShibariTurkey before the work. Team ManagerYou can ask for help in negotiating with . Team Manager It will inform you about the working rules, tools and equipment, safety precautions that you can use with your colleague and create a comfortable working environment.

Give Space

When people are being tied up or tied up during our workshops and trainings, give them plenty of space for their ‘scenes’ (whether solo or with others). If you want to watch, stay a reasonable distance away and do not be intrusive. In particular, do not interrupt a scene to ask questions or touch people or their equipment (including ropes).

Stick to Consent

Obtaining consent is the responsibility of the person who initiated or will initiate the scene (the ball) and can be renegotiated or revoked at any time. This means listening to each other, respecting each other, and being mindful of all our interactions. Obtaining and implementing clear consent is an important step in creating the culture we want to live in. In this context, we encourage all our participants to: Shibari We support them to explore their culture in a safe, exciting and consensual way.

Alcohol-Free Bride

It is forbidden to consume alcohol or any other recreational substances during all our trainings, practices and workshops. This can both facilitate physical injuries and disturb other participants around you.

Respect

Do not interrupt or interfere with a participant's question, statement or ongoing statement. You will definitely have the opportunity to ask your question or express yourself. Keep this in mind, especially for clear and open communication.

If you are disturbed by the attitude of a participant, warn them using non-violent language and communication within the framework of respect and ethics. If they do not take your warning seriously, forward it to our security guard.

Any attempt to construct consent from anyone (manipulation, lies or untruths etc.) is not tolerated in any of our events. In such cases, the participant will be removed from the event area.

3) Party, Show and Performance Rules

During our parties; it is risky and dangerous to interfere with the areas of our performing artists during the show and performance. At ShibariTurkey events, it is forbidden for the audience to take visual records (photos and videos) unless otherwise stated. Anyone who does not comply with this rule will be removed from the event by the staff.

Any violation of another person's bodily autonomy, violation of space, or behavior without consent is grounds for removal. Anything but yes means no!

During ShibariTurkey performances, be respectful of the performing artists. Activities such as engaging in anything that might distract or demotivate them during their performance, making noise or being disruptive, or talking on the phone are both objectionable and disrespectful to the artist.

During our parties and shows, ShibariTurkey does not take any responsibility within the framework of the venues' ethical rules. Play or does not permit sexual activity.

4) Security

• It is forbidden for the audience to take photos or videos of our performers or any event participants/audience members without their consent. If such a situation is detected, those who do not comply with the rule will be removed from the event area.
• There is no one responsible for security at our events other than the ShibariTurkey security team.
• The entire ShibariTurkey team wears a badge and those with this badge are available to assist participants in any matter.
• Before each performance, the audience is informed whether or not they will be able to have a visual recording of that performance.
• People who purchase more than one ticket from our website for our events are responsible for the people who will accompany them and the references. In case of any problems with these people, the person who purchased the ticket will be considered as the contact person along with the people they accompany.
• In cases where the person who purchased the ticket cannot attend the event, one of the people who will attend the event must provide their information and update the information.

5) In Which Cases Will Your Participation Not Be Accepted?

Our participation may not be accepted in certain situations. These situations, which we deem necessary for the safety of our other participants, are stated below;

1. You have not shared anything on your social media accounts that would give an idea about you,
2. If you have shared inappropriate content (phobic, sexist, racist, violent, belittling or attacking the beliefs of others, solely sexual in nature and targeting a group or audience) on your social media accounts,
3. Your social media accounts are very new and do not have any posts that can be recognized and evaluated about you,
4. You have provided an anonymous social media account,
5. Declaring that you do not have a social media account and using a reference from someone in the community and continuing to use it ( Each member of our community has unique and individual areas that they wish to keep private, and we respect that, but not sharing social media information would be disregarding the safety of our other community members.)
6. You have violated the rules described above in the events you attended.

In some cases, our organization manager may need to contact you to verify your identity, and it will be important if you have not provided your contact information correctly. Therefore, you must provide clear and complete information so that we can reach you.

Previous Update Date: 08.12.2021

Last Update Date: 08.08.2023

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