Turkey to build hotels in 10 Iranian cities

EghtesadOnline: Turkish tourism investment firm decided to build up to 10 four- and five-star hotels in different Iranian cities, including Ahvaz, in the next two months, Turkish tourist resort executive said on Wednesday.

News ID: ۷۶۸۶۹۴

03 August 2016

He made the remrks in a meeting with Iranian Vice-President and head of the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization Masoud Soltanifar, according to IRNA.

Representatives of the group of Turkish Intercontinental Hotels said that the cities are Tehran, Shiraz, Isfahan, Mashad, Tabriz, Yazd, Kerman, Bandar Abbas, Ahvaz and a city north of Iran.

The plan will be carried out on the joint venture investment scheme with Iranian partners.

Over the past months, different groups of investors from Germany and Turkey have announced readiness for investment in Iranian hotel industry.

German Steinberger hotels group inked an agreement with Iranians to build 10 to 15 four- and five-star hotels in Iran in seven years and respective MoU was signed with Turkish minister of tourism.