Divan Group

Divan Group is a hotel group based in Turkey; its flagship is the Divan Istanbul next to Taksim Gezi Park. Founded in 1956, it is part of the Koç family's Koç Holding.[1] In 2015 the Group had 15 hotels in Turkey, Iraq, Azerbaijan, and Georgia, with 6 more hotels in pipeline and plans to expand overseas to locations including New York City and London.[2] It is affiliated to the Preferred Hotel Group.[1]

The Group also includes Divan Residence (apartment management) and Divan Patisseries.[1]

References

  1. Koç Holding (2011), Koç Holding Annual Report 2011, p69^
  2. Hurriyet Daily News, 23 February 2012, Local chain to open hotels in Britain, US^