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Who runs the best hotels and restaurants in Türkiye.

Hotels and restaurants in Türkiye, with the people who lead them.


This page names who runs 13 leading hotels and 4 leading restaurants in Türkiye, each with a dated source. It is part of the full record of who runs the world's best hotels and who leads the world's best restaurants, and is updated every week.

Last updated 10 November 2026.

Hotels in Türkiye

HotelGeneral managerExecutive chef
Mandarin Oriental, BodrumBodrumTunç Batum (source, 10 November 2023)
Maxx Royal BodrumBodrumMelih Yurtören (source, 27 July 2026)Miguel Paulino
MaçakızıBodrumAndrew Jacobs (source, April 2025)Aret Sahakyan
MacakiziBodrum PeninsulaAndrew Jacobs (source, 15 September 2025)Aret Sahakyan
Address IstanbulIstanbulLider Düzgün (source, 19 November 2023)
Ciragan Palace Kempinski IstanbulIstanbulRalph Radtke (source, 18 September 2026)Onur Dönmez
Cıragan Palace Kempinski IstanbulIstanbulRalph Radtke (source, 18 September 2026)Onur Dönmez
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at SultanahmetIstanbulThomas Krooswijk (source, 5 January 2026)Özgür Üstün
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at the BosphorusIstanbulThomas Krooswijk (source, 2 January 2026)
Shangri-La Bosphorus, IstanbulIstanbulBechara Sader (source, 4 March 2024)
The Peninsula IstanbulIstanbulJonathan H. Crook (source, September 2026)Andreas Block
The Ritz-Carlton, IstanbulIstanbulEla Ergin (source, July 2026)Ali İhsan Özkan
Museum HotelNevsehirTolga Tosun (source, March 2024)Saygın Sesli

Restaurants in Türkiye

RestaurantChef
MiklaIstanbulMehmet Gürs (source, May 2026)
NeolokalIstanbulMaksut Aşkar (source, October 2026)
TURK Fatih TutakIstanbulFatih Tutak (source, 2026)
Vino LocaleIzmirOzan Kumbasar (source, December 2025)

The lists covered and how each name is confirmed are set out on the two main pages. Corrections are welcome at press@theluxuryofattention.com.