RAMS City Haliç and RAMS City Gaziantep projects will include Marriott branded hotels.
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RAMS Global and Marriott International are bringing their collaborations in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan to Türkiye.
Collaborations that bring together RAMS Global's real estate development activities and Marriott International's hotel brands continue with new investments.
Carrying their ongoing cooperation with projects in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan to Turkey, the two companies signed to implement new projects in Istanbul and Gaziantep. It was stated that negotiations for new hotel projects are continuing in Ankara and Bodrum.
With the agreement signed between RAMS Turkey Chairman Devran Bülbül and Marriott International Hotel Development, CEE & CIS Vice President Ivan Kiseev, two different Marriott brands will be included in the RAMS City Haliç and RAMS City Gaziantep projects.
NEW HOTEL MODEL FOR LONG TERM ACCOMMODATION IN HALİÇ
The 100-room Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy will serve in RAMS City Haliç, and the 110-room Sheraton Hotel Gaziantep will serve in RAMS City Gaziantep. Thus, Marriott branded accommodation facilities with a total of 210 rooms will meet its guests in two projects. RAMS will take part in the projects as both an investor and a franchisee.
Speaking at the signing ceremony regarding the cooperation, RAMS Türkiye Chairman of the Board of Directors Devran Bülbül made the following evaluations:
"We are happy to add new projects in Turkey to our collaborations with Marriott International in different geographies. By combining global hotel management experience with RAMS Global's innovative real estate vision, we are carrying out projects that will add value to Turkey."
Two different Marriott brands, which will be located in RAMS City Haliç and RAMS City Gaziantep, will strengthen the structure of our projects that bring together living, accommodation and social areas.
We will offer two different models for long-term accommodation needs with Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy in Haliç, and for business, tourism and event-oriented city hotel management with the Sheraton brand in Gaziantep. “Our negotiations continue regarding new hotel investments planned to be implemented in Ankara and Bodrum.”
Marriott International Hotel Development, CEE & CIS Vice President Ivan Kiseev said the following about the cooperation:
"We are pleased to continue our cooperation with RAMS Global, which started in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, by strengthening it in new projects in Turkey. The inclusion of our Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy and Sheraton brands in the RAMS City Haliç and RAMS City Gaziantep projects will bring two separate accommodation experiences to Turkey for different guest needs. We aim to develop our ongoing cooperation with RAMS with new projects in the coming period."
5 STAR CITY HOTEL PLAN IN GAZİANTEP
Located within RAMS City Golden Horn, Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy will offer a concept that combines apartment-type accommodation units and hotel services, especially for long-term stays.
The facility, designed to meet the needs of the guests, will provide gym, lounge and grab&go services as well as access to restaurants and cafes within the RAMS City Haliç project. Thus, the accommodation experience will be integrated with the daily life and social opportunities offered by RAMS City Haliç.
The 110-room Sheraton Hotel Gaziantep, which will be included in the RAMS City Gaziantep project, will serve with a 5-star city hotel concept.
of the hotel; It is planned to host guests visiting Gaziantep for different purposes, especially the business world, tourism, meetings and events.
Sheraton Hotel Gaziantep will combine the standards of an international hotel brand with the living and commercial opportunities offered by the RAMS City Gaziantep project. The hotel is aimed to contribute to the business and tourism potential of Gaziantep.
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