From Ankara, a three-racket family

It started with a dream,
and continues as a family on court

We're a family new to padel — mum, dad and a little five-year-old racket buddy. We write down what we learn, no hype: choosing a racket, shoes, prices. Nothing for sale, no commissions; just our own experience.

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Our Family Starter Set: What Did We Actually Buy?

We wrote the racket guide, we did the research — so what did we finally put in the basket? The rackets we bought for my wife, me and our 5-year-old daughter, plus the gear we added, one by one.

Padel From Scratch: Everything I Learned Buying My First Racket in Türkiye

Brands, carbon weaves, customs rules, Decathlon prices and the right shoes — everything you need to know before buying your first padel racket, in one honest guide.

It All Started With a Dream: How We Discovered Padel

I dreamt I was playing tennis with a friend I hadn't seen in ages — and that dream led us all the way to our first padel match in Ankara. The origin story of Padel Family Türkiye.