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Istanbul, the rising star of global tourism, hosted the award ceremony of the "Seven Stars Luxury Hospitality and Lifestyle Awards", which is called the "Oscars of Luxury". At the event on November 19, the pioneers of the hospitality and luxury industries were rewarded with 50 awards

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TURKEY - Having gained its pre-pandemic popularity in global tourism, Istanbul, the tourism and luxury capital of Turkey, hosted a ceremony that rewarded the pioneers of the hospitality and luxury sectors. An award ceremony was held at Lazzoni Hotel on November 19 for the Seven Stars Luxury Hospitality and Lifestyle Awards (SSLHLA), which is among the most special events of the industry and called the "Oscars of Luxury". Within the scope of the awards distributed for the tenth time this year; many countries including Austria, United Kingdom, Brazil, Dubai, Fiji, Hungary, Maldives, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Oman and Greece were granted a total of 50 awards. At the ceremony hosted by Ece Vahapoğlu, who is also a member of the jury, hotels representing luxury, destinations and products related to luxury lifestyle were crowned with awards. Among the notable guests attending the SSLHLA ceremony were Sheikh Hazza Al Saadi, Transnational Corporation plc President Owen Omogiafo, Diplomats Business Club President Dr. Mansour Malik and Prince Massimiliano della Torre e Tasso were also present. Georgian singer Nutsa Buzaladze, who took the stage during the gala dinner, gave an exciting performance.

“Best Tourism Destination” award to Turkey

Turkey won the "Best Tourism Destination" award with a great applause from the attendees. Conrad Istanbul, which was selected as the "Best Luxury Business Hotel", Lazzoni Hotel, which received the "Best Luxury Boutique Lifestyle Hotel" award, and Pera Palace, which was awarded the "Symbol of Hospitality" award, also joined the "seven stars” of Istanbul.

Belgin Aksoy, who was awarded the "Pioneer of Well-being" award as the founder of Vamed Vitality World, Vivamayr, Kurotel and World Well-being Day, also became the representatives of well-being. Stay Hotels, on the other hand, was recognized for their commitment to sustainability as the first carbon neutral group in Turkey. Fashion TV, which was selected as the “Best Lifestyle Channel”, shot the event together with ORF from Austria.

Khalil El-Mouelhy, founder and president of the Seven Stars Luxury Hospitality and Lifestyle Awards organization, said: “When choosing Istanbul for this year, we were sure that we had made the right decision. Istanbul is an incredible and vibrant city that reflects the luxury lifestyle! We wanted to partner with a Turkish brand for our first event in Turkey and we were delighted to work with Lazzoni Hotel. The service we receive here is the most important representative of Turkish hospitality. I would like to thank Gürhan Sayar, General Manager of Lazzoni Hotel, and his team.”