One of the most exclusive gastro-terraces in Istanbul Izaka Terrace, is making a bold entrance into the summer season with innovative flavors accompanied by a unique Bosphorus view. Blending carefully selected flavors from around the world with local ingredients and touches, the venue invites gastronomy enthusiasts to a multifaceted experience.

The new menu, specially designed for summer, features creative appetizers prepared with fresh seasonal produce, hot appetizers enriched with seafood, meat and fish-based main courses, and desserts with modern touches. The new summer flavors combine the refreshing aromas of the Mediterranean with the refined flavors of Italian and Far Eastern cuisines with the traditional elements of Turkish cuisine.

With its specialty flatbreads baked in a stone oven and unique appetizers, Izaka Terrace offers rich flavors perfect for sharing. Flatbreads prepared with diverse ingredients like burrata, kokoreç, smoked salmon, and truffle-infused toppings complement the table with modern appetizers.

IzakaTerrace, a restaurant, bar, and lounge, welcomes guests seven days a week from noon to 7:12.00 p.m. It also hosts DJ performances every evening and, throughout the summer, hosts local and international DJs with its Sunset Groove concept every Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday evening from 23.30:18.00 p.m. to 02.00:XNUMX a.m.

Izaka Terrace continues to be the first choice for those seeking both taste and quality, with its menu featuring the refreshing tastes of summer and exquisite versions of world flavors that will appeal to every palate.

Source: HORECA TREND and Izaka Terrace

The Board of Directors of Esta Real Estate Investment Management Inc. issued a press release regarding the news about the "demolishing decision" regarding the Mandarin Oriental Bophorus, Istanbul hotel, which appeared in various media outlets today.

The press release reads as follows:

“There is a need to inform you about the news about the demolition decision regarding our Mandarin Oriental Bophorus, Istanbul Hotel, which appeared in various press outlets today.

Our hotel opened in the summer of 2021. As a tourist facility, as is the case with all hotels worldwide, fabric awnings, wooden retractable and detachable shades, and pergolas have been constructed in the garden, not adjacent to the hotel, to protect guests from wind, rain, and sun. These pergolas are for use only by the hotel's restaurant businesses and are intended for use as pergolas. According to the Zoning Law and Istanbul Regulations, these lightweight, retractable and detachable structures, which are not subject to permits, do not constitute any violation. Legal proceedings regarding the demolition decision have been initiated and are ongoing.

We present it for your information. Best regards,

Esta Real Estate Investment Management Inc.
Board of Directors"

Elite World Hotels & Resorts, one of Türkiye's leading hotel chains, continues to expand its brands domestically and internationally as part of its growth strategy with a franchise business model. Kayseri is Elite World Hotels & Resorts' latest stop. A franchise agreement has been signed between Elite World Hotels & Resorts and the investor firm Koçoğlu Mekanik, Tesisat, İnşaat, Çevre Teknolojileri (Mechanical, Plumbing, Construction, Environmental Technologies) for the hotel, named Elite World Kayseri.

Erciyes View Rooms 

Centrally located 3 km from Kayseri Airport, Elite World Kayseri features 160 rooms, a restaurant, meeting and ballrooms, and a 700-square-meter spa. With its modern architecture and rooms overlooking Mount Erciyes, the hotel will be one of the city's prestigious buildings and is scheduled to be completed and operational by the end of 2026. Given its prime location, Elite World Kayseri aims to offer a perfect accommodation experience for business, leisure, cultural tours, and winter tourism.

“Growth in Anatolia is an important part of our goals.”

Elite World Hotels & Resorts Board Member Responsible for Sales and Marketing Emel Elik Bezaroglu, "At Elite World, we bring our nearly half-century of experience in the accommodation industry to Turkey and around the world with 10 brands that appeal to diverse guest audiences. Within the framework of our franchising growth model, we bring new hotels to our sector and our country in collaboration with our investors. We are pleased to add another stop to our chain and bring our brand to Kayseri," he said.

CEO of Elite World Hotels & Resorts Orkun Petekçi "Anatolian cities constitute a significant part of our growth strategy through franchising. In this context, we are confidently progressing towards our goal of bringing our brands to a wider audience with the agreements we have signed in various Anatolian cities since the beginning of the year. Kayseri is an important destination for us in our growth goals in Anatolia. By combining our investors' experience in the construction sector with Elite World's expertise in the accommodation sector, we are moving forward with the goal of contributing to Kayseri tourism together."

Chairman of the Board of Directors of Koçoğlu Mechanical Installations, Construction, Environmental Technologies Oktay Gündoğmuş "We are delighted to bring a new five-star hotel to Kayseri, one of the largest cities in Central Anatolia. Elite World's experience in the accommodation sector is crucial to the realization of this investment. With rooms overlooking Mount Erciyes, an essential center for nature and ski tourism, as well as a restaurant, meeting rooms, and a spa, we aim to contribute to the country's tourism sector by catering to both business and cultural tourism in Kayseri," he said.

Source: HORECA TREND and Elite World Hotels & Resorts