Dr. Soolmaz Abooali Appointed President of WTKF

WTKF is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Soolmaz Abooali as its new President, following a decision by the WTKF Board of Directors. She is WTKF's first female president.

Dr. Abooali brings a strong commitment to the principles of Traditional Karate-Do, along with leadership experience that reflects the Federation’s mission of preserving authenticity, technical excellence, and the values of budo on a global level. Under her presidency, WTKF will continue its work in supporting national federations, instructors, and practitioners worldwide, while strengthening international cooperation and maintaining the highest standards of traditional practice.