Merit Halki Palace ;

Halki (Heybeli) Palace, one of the oldest and finest hotels in the vicinity of the Princes' Islands, is thought to have been built between 1852 and 1862. It has always been regarded as "unique" for its period.
Halki Palace was constructed with great v

igor by one of the most significant commercial schools of the 19th century: the Elen Commercial School educated 250 students coming from Marsilya , Alexandria ,the Balkans, Trabzons, Cappadocia, Istanbul, and other parts of the Empire. The hotel was built in order to serve the parents coming to visit their children attending the school. Since the hotel's founding, Halki Palace has fallen under the care of different people .

Located on Sefah Sehitleri Street (Ismet Inonu Street ), the hotel is situated on the once-called Meryemana Path. Ýt stands on an area of 3600 m² with a 620 m² base area, and has a total construction area of 3,500 m². The Halki Palace has 36 guest rooms , 9 suites, a lobby, lobby bar, a cafeteria, a restaurant , two sitting lounges, a TV room, daycare, a swimming pool , and a health club with a gymnasium and solarium. The Halki Palace also has access to the island's forest, which offers facilities for recreations such as riding , cycling , and jogging.