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Opening Date
June 2008

General Manager
Marcos Bekhit

Physical Features
Property Size: 48,000 square metres/516,668 square feet
Total Number of Rooms: 170
Guest Rooms: 145
Suites: 25
Number of Stories: 4
Design Aesthetic:
Light interiors of marble and glass with Turkish decorative touches and traditional artwork
Shades of aqua, silver and taupe reflect hues of the Bosphorus
Architect: TAM – Turgut Alton Mimarlık
Interior Designer(s): Sinan Kafadar – Metex Design Group
History:
Former 19th-century Ottoman palace known as Atik Pasha
Built as a secondary residence near the Sultan’s principal summer palace on the Bosphorus
Converted to a Four Seasons hotel in 2008
Location: Overlooks Bosphorus, only steps from shopping

Spa
Opening Date: June 2008
Size: 2,100 sq m / 22,605 sq ft
Interior Designer: Sinan Kafadar
Design Aesthetic:
Subtle and understated, decorated in light marble with coloured mosaic tiles and paintings by contemporary Turkish artist Ergin Atlihan
Hammams (Turkish baths) of Marmara marble and local materials
Eight-edged star motif symbolising the eight gates to heaven in the Seljuk Empire
Number of Treatment Rooms: 10
Signature Treatment:
Spa and Hammam Moments (three hours)
Spa Director: Zeynep Korkmaz

Dining
Executive Chef: Fabio Brambilla
Sommelier: Ferhat Gurbuz
Examples of Locally Sourced Ingredients:
Blue fish
Wild sea bass
Porcini mushrooms
Organic honey and jams
Homemade organic cheeses
Signature Dish:
Strozzapreti (curled pasta) with oxtail beef ragout, cauliflower sauce, extra-virgin olive oil
Restaurant: Aqua
Cuisine: Mediterranean with Italian and Turkish specialities
Indoor Seating: 96
Outdoor Seating: 124
Designer: Sinan Kafadar
Executive Sous Chef: Roberto Cannata
Lounge: Lobby Bar and Lounge
Indoor Seating: 56
Outdoor Seating: 92

Recreation
Off-site Activities:
Golf – 45 minutes
Tennis – 15 minutes
Pools:
Number of Pools: 2
Fitness Facilities:
Size: 324 sq m / 3,487 sq ft
Sample Fitness Activities:
Personal training sessions
Basic and ball Pilates, stretching

Meeting Rooms
Total Size: 2,551 sq m / 27,459 sq ft
Largest Ballroom: 1,030 sq m / 11,087 sq ft
Meet and Feed Capacity: 500
Banquet Capacity: 1,000
Outdoor Banquet Capacity: 1,000
Breakout Spaces: 6
Private Dining Room: 30
Unique Meeting and Event Facilities: Wedding Garden on the waterfront for social occasions and other events