Mar 26, 2013

Istanbul 2020’s pledge to provide luxurious and affordable accommodation for Olympic family and spectators in 2020 has been enhanced with the news that one of the bid’s proposed state-of-the-art, 5-star hotels – The Raffles – will open later this year. Istanbul 2020’s plans for accommodation were revealed on Day 3 of the IOC Evaluation Commission...

Mar 2, 2013

The Ciragan Palace Kempinski Istanbul, once the residence of the last Ottoman Sultan, has been restored to its former glory and is the only Luxury Imperial Palace Hotel in Turkey. Ciragan Palace Kempinski is situated on the European shores of the Bosphorus in a very convenient location between the districts of Besiktas and Ortakoy and 10 minutes drive to...

Jan 15, 2013

A breeze of French luxury is blowing over the Bosphorus… The Comité Colbert, sponsor of the “Modernity ?” exhibition that will open January 15 at the Istanbul Modern, is also planning a Festival Colbert (January 16-22) to communicate the modernity of French luxury to Istanbulites. For centuries, the story of cultural relations between France...

Nov 3, 2012

Marti Istanbul, an elegant new five star hotel is located in Taksim, the shopping, cultural and commercial heart of the city, and also home to foremost entertainment venues and bustling nightlife. This glamorous property is within easy reach to all major historic sites and ancient bazaars, as well as a short ride to the famed Bosphorus shores. Book...

Oct 3, 2012

Istinye Park shopping mall features 300 shops, the first IMAX Theater, top local and global brands, cafes and exclusive restaurants. The shopping center is a unique urban lifestyle environment situated on a natural topographical “amphitheater” of residential neighborhoods. Above, a grand circular arrival plaza sits between an open-air lifestyle center and a...