Making its foray into the European side of Istanbul, Rotana, one of the leading hotel monitoring business in the region with hotels across the Middle East, Africa and Turkey, has opened up two new resorts, Centro WestSide and WestSide Arjaan by Rotana, in partnershipwith Mar Yap, among Turkey's innovative real estate development companies.

Strategically situated on the prominent Basin Express roadway in the Gneli area of Istanbul, the economic, cultural and historic resources of Turkey, the contemporary, classy properties are in close closeness to key landmarks in the city, consisting of Istanbul Atatrk Airport, modern business plazas, significant mall and leading exhibit and convention centres.

Mr Mnir zkk, Chairman of Mar Yap, said: "Container Express has rapidly become the latest destination with investors and project managers considering it. Mar Yapi has identified this truth, therefore, we have worked on the growth of the area to become a destination of its very own. With the worldwide and national projects such as Divan, Yoo and Wanda, we caught the attention of investors in an extremely brief time. Rotana, as one of the leading hotel monitoring firms in the center East, Africa and Turkey, is a significant example of this as they joined Mar Yapi in this project, not only as a management company however as an investor also, which likewise marks the company's very first step into the European side. Our trust fund and self-confidence in our country believes inspired the foreign investors and Rotana has actually showed terrific passion and belief in Turkey through their cooperation with us. We laid out the foundation of this magnificent project with Rotana back in 2016 and we are very honored to see it inaugurated.

The triangular shaped building of Centro WestSide and WestSide Arjaan by Rotana has a striking look and was developed by the award-winning design company Suyabatmaz Demirel. The structure itself won the Future Project Award in 2013 at the famous MIPIM Property Exhibit in Cannes, France. Nasser Al Nowais, Chairman of Rotana, claimed: "We are happy to open these 2 brand-new properties, which join our two existing hotels in Istanbul to increase Rotana's Turkish visibility and increase our global room matter to 16,466. Our smart and trendy Centro brand name supplies an economical way of life hotel
principle, whereas WestSide Arjaan by Rotana offers guests a residence far from home with its stylish and comfortable hotel serviced apartment or condos. By opening these properties side-by- side, we are dealing with the demands of both business and recreation travellers, whilst servicing the boosting need for premium accommodation in Istanbul. We want to give thanks to everybody at Mar Yap for positioning their depend on and self-confidence in our capacities to manage these outstanding properties, and expect offering a fascinating guest experience.".

Offering affordable luxury and simple and effortless comfort, the trendy four-star deluxe hotel, Centro WestSide, includes 152 spaces and suites, each satisfying the demands of modern visitors, from people seeing Istanbul on business, to budget-conscious families wanting to check out the city from a practical base. Made to suit the demands of long-stay site visitors, WestSide Arjaan by Rotana uses 153 fully-furnished one and two-bedroom serviced hotel houses for cosy living.

Opening up a new world of dining, leisure and home entertainment in Istanbul, both attaching resorts flaunt three outstanding dining outlets, with each offering eye-catching outside seating locations that maximize the city's pleasant Mediterranean climate. All-day eating restaurant c.taste offers a substantial menu including the best of local and international food, while grab-and- go informal eating idea c.deli and c.mondo, a cosy bar that is big on style and atmosphere, supply a broad option of dining choices to fit every taste and occasion. A 24-hour in-room eating service is also offered.

Guests staying at the hotels can gain from the access to Bodylines Physical fitness & Health Club which includes a modern fitness center and big indoor pool with stunning city views. A Jacuzzi, sauna, vapor and three treatment rooms are also offered at Centro WestSide and WestSide Arjaan by Rotana for guests to kick back and unwind.

Catering the demands of business visitors, the resorts showcase a business edge, five meeting rooms and a hall, all equipped with the current audio-visual equipment to fit a wide variety of celebrations, from board conferences, workshops and seminars to meetings and social gatherings.

With its increasing Catering offering, Turkey has become a location of selection for visitors from worldwide. In the initial two months of 2018 alone, the country invited three million international site visitors and is projected to get a record of 40 million visitors and over $30 billion in tourism income this year.