Hosted by Koray Tuğberk GübürKuşadası, Türkiye
For operators who know search is bigger than rankings
Holistic SEO
Mastermind.
25 September—2 October 2026 · 60 guests
Holistic SEO Mastermind is a working room for people building durable organic growth—from the site architecture to the authority it earns in the world.
Request your invitation →Not a conference. Not a course.A focused table of builders.
2026 The invitation-only week
One room.
Sixty builders.
Eight days.
60% of places are already taken
For business owners, operators, and exceptional talent in SEO, automation, management, reputation building, and scaling—people looking for opportunities to network and grow together.
Request an invitation →Organized by Holistic SEO & Digital. Venue: Infinity by Yelken Aquapark Hotel, Kadınlar Denizi Mahallesi, 9. Sk, 09400 Kuşadası, Aydın, Türkiye.
About the organizer, founder & attendees
Holistic SEO & Digital
Holistic SEO & Digital is a search systems agency founded by Koray Tuğberk Gübür. Its work brings together semantic content systems, technical SEO, data analysis and experimentation, design, and conversion to build durable organic growth.
Organizer office: Esentepe, Büyükderece Caddesi No:193, 34360 Şişli, İstanbul, Türkiye.
ktgubur@holisticseo.digital
Agency technical support: +90 506 157 8585. Official agency website · Agency logo
Koray Tuğberk Gübür · Founder, host & presenter
Koray Tuğberk Gübür founded Holistic SEO & Digital and Holistic SEO Mastermind. His work connects semantic SEO, topical authority, technical foundations, information architecture, and brand reputation. He publishes search research, case studies, and the Topical Authority course, and hosts the mastermind as a working conversation around attendees' real business and search challenges.
Research and conversations: Holistic SEO author archive, Authority Hacker interview, and Lumar interview.
Koray’s public profiles: LinkedIn · X / Twitter · YouTube · Medium · Quora · Facebook · Pinterest · Reddit
From the 2026 attendee directory
Explore the published profiles and the perspectives they bring to the room.
James Dooley
SEO entrepreneur focused on authority and organic growth. Listed in the 2026 member directory; his detailed biography and interview are pending approval.
Mads Singers
Business operator focused on strategy and leadership. Listed in the 2026 member directory; his detailed biography and interview are pending approval.
Vaibhav Kakkar
Founder and Group CEO of DWS Group and co-founder of RankWatch, working across digital marketing, marketing technology, and agency growth.
Manick Bhan
Founder and CEO/CTO of Search Atlas and LinkGraph, combining software engineering, data science, search strategy, and agency operations.
Pavel Klimakov
Founder of SERP.Science and semantic SEO specialist researching brand perception, entities, search systems, and generative visibility.
Luis Salazar Jurado
Madrid-based SEO consultant with a web development background, working across technical auditing, crawling, indexation, analytics, semantic strategy, and international search.
Vince Sanders
Kansas City entrepreneur and founder of CBD American Shaman, with experience building a consumer brand through wholesale distribution, franchising, and retail operations.
Four masterminds.
One full conference day.
Q&A every night.
The mastermind sessions cover automation, business, SEO, management, reputation, and scaling. Evening Q&A topics are chosen from attendee suggestions.
Accommodation, food, drinks, all local transportation, VIP airport collection and return, the masterminds, conference, and every hosted experience.
- Massages
- Jet skis
- Water sports
- Parasailing
- Ephesus visit
- Pamukkale visit
- Horse safari
- ATV safari
- Water battle
- Mountain safari
- Scuba diving
- Opening night party
- Closing night party
Every-night Q&ABring the question
Bring the question
you’re still thinking about.
Each evening, the conversation opens up again. Bring the question that surfaced during the day—about search, your business, or the decision you need to make next.
The room sets the direction.
Topics come from attendee suggestions. SEO, automation, reputation, management, and scaling can all become part of the discussion.
Ask a follow-up. Share your experience. Explore the question with people who bring a different perspective.
Explore the full programmeAnother Q&A momentQuestions from the room.
Questions from the room.
Perspectives from the panel.
The discussion goes both ways. Bring your question into the room, hear different perspectives, and follow the answer further.
After hours The conversation continues
Serious work.
Unscripted nights.
The strongest relationships are rarely built from an agenda alone. After the sessions, the room becomes music, laughter, and conversations that keep moving.
One week · one room · many stories
FOUR ROOMS BUILT AROUND REAL DECISIONS / 01—0401 / SEO & CONVERSION02 / AI & AUTOMATION03 / BUSINESS & INVESTMENT04 / CONFERENCE & NETWORKING
01 / SEO & ConversionBring the problem.
Bring the problem.
Leave with a plan.
Put your real growth question in front of people who know how to pressure-test it.
02 / AI & AutomationTurn lost time
Turn lost time
into leverage.
Build practical systems with operators who have scaled the work before.
03 / Business & InvestmentFind the opportunity
Find the opportunity
you came for.
Meet people with the talent, capital, reach, or experience your next move needs.
04 / Conference & NetworkingMeet people
Meet people
worth knowing.
Start conversations in Kuşadası that continue long after the event ends.
SCROLL OR CHOOSE A ROOM TO EXPLORE↓KUŞADASI / TÜRKİYE
Beyond the table The Aegean resets the room
Leave the room.
Keep the momentum.
Open water, a wider horizon, and enough distance for the next useful idea to surface.
Kuşadası / TürkiyeOptional coastal experiences
01 A different way to work on search
SEO becomes valuable when it is understood as a living business system.
The work is not about chasing a tool’s score. It is about creating useful information, clear relationships, technical foundations, and a brand people trust enough to choose.
Explore the room ↓02 What happens at the table
Choose a discipline to see the work.
01 / SEO
SEO & topical authority
Shape the entities, information gain, site architecture, and conversion paths that make a search presence useful and understood.
Between sessionsGood company.
Good company.
Better conversations.
Meet the people who make the room. ↗
A change of sceneryTake the conversation
Take the conversation
outside.
Explore the Şirince visit. ↗
Your host
Koray Tuğberk
Gübür
Bringing a systems view to organic growth—so the strategy, the site, the content, and the reputation all begin to reinforce each other.
Kuşadası / Türkiye ✦ In person
03 The core programme
Four masterminds to work the system.
One full day to widen it.
The working room moves through SEO, reputation, automation, business, management, and scaling—then opens into a dedicated conference day.
SEO & reputation
Build search systems, authority, and a reputation that reinforce one another.
Automation & business
Design operating systems and commercial habits that make good work compound.
Management & scaling
Work through the leadership, accountability, and scaling decisions behind durable growth.
Opportunity room
Pressure-test partnerships, talent, investments, and the opportunities worth pursuing together.
The whole system
One full conference day for stronger connections, sharper ideas, and perspectives beyond the table.
Move, then return · 03 / 08Reset in
Reset in
blue water. ↗
Swimming, paddling, and open-water time give the day a different kind of focus.
Optional experience · final availability and safety guidance shared with invited attendees
Beyond the sessions Shared experience
The day doesn’t end
at the last slide.
Night safari · Kuşadası
Some of the best conversations begin on the way back.
Beyond the working room · EphesusThe week keeps
The week keeps
moving outward.
A guided day through Ephesus gives the room a different scale—and gives the conversation somewhere new to continue.
Explore the Ephesus visit →
04 The people behind the week
A room becomes valuable
when everyone adds to it.
One generous table.
Where it began.
Two days from the first Holistic SEO Mastermind.
A whole collection of shared memories.
1 October 2024Pamukkale
A day we still talk about.
Thermal pools, ancient ruins, and a shared view from the terraces. The first year, remembered together.
3 October 2024Kuşadası
Out on the Aegean.
Time on the water, familiar faces, and the Kuşadası coastline behind us. Another page from the first gathering.
05 Notes from the room
What stays with
people afterward.
Watch a participant reflection or read the notes people carried away from the table.
01 / 03“
The value was not another list of tactics. It was finally seeing how the technical decisions, the brand, and the commercial model affect one another.
02 / 03“
I arrived with a crowded roadmap and left with three decisions. The room made the important work obvious—and gave me the confidence to remove the rest.
03 / 03“
The conversations between sessions mattered as much as the sessions themselves. People challenged the premise, not just the execution.
Participant reflections from previous Holistic SEO Mastermind gatherings
Explore testimonials by role →06 Join the next room
Bring the question
that matters.
Request an invitation with a reference from a past attendee, or through Koray Tuğberk Gübür, James Dooley, or Mads Singers. Tell us what you are building and what you can add to the room.
Everything included$5,000USD · per new invited attendee
07 Before you decide
Questions worth
answering early.
The practical details, kept close to the decision they support.
Read the complete FAQ →InvitationIs the mastermind invite-only?+
Yes. The room is deliberately small, and every application is reviewed for fit. Tell us what you are building and the real question you want to work on; we will reply personally.
InvitationCan I bring a colleague or partner?+
Each place is reviewed individually because the strength of the room comes from the people in it. Mention your colleague in the application and explain the work you would bring together.
ProgrammeWhat happens during the eight days?+
The week combines four mastermind sessions across SEO, automation, business, management, reputation, and scaling with one full conference day and nightly attendee-led Q&As. The wider rhythm leaves room for hosted experiences, recovery, and long-table conversation.
ProgrammeWho is the room designed for?+
Experienced operators, founders, SEO leaders, agency owners, investors, and builders working on a real business question. Curiosity matters, but so does having work that can benefit from careful peer challenge.
FeeWhat does the $5,000 place include?+
Everything in the hosted week: accommodation, food, drinks, VIP airport transfers, four masterminds, the conference, safaris, water sports, massages, parties, and the listed group experiences.
TravelHow should I plan for Kuşadası?+
Most international guests arrive through İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport. We collect every attendee in a VIP vehicle and return them to the airport after the event.
TravelWhere does the gathering take place?+
The 2026 gathering takes place at Infinity by Yelken Aquapark Hotel, a five-star hotel in Kuşadası, Türkiye, from 25 September to 2 October.
ExperiencesAre the coastal activities required?+
No. Boat time, water sports, safaris, and recovery sessions are optional. They sit around the core programme and depend on weather, safety guidance, and local availability.
ExperiencesWill activities interrupt the working sessions?+
No. The core programme anchors the week. Optional experiences are arranged around it to create recovery, conversation, and a different rhythm without displacing the work.