IHLAS ARMUTLU HOLIDAY VILLAGE

Armutlu – Yalova – TurkeyIHLAS ARMUTLU HOLIDAY VILLAGE SPA : Useful SPA water for human healtcare in holiday village. All of the flats have healing spa water connection at bathrooms. You will enjoy private spa in special tubes at your flats.

SPA WATER : Armutlu Spa water is chemically classified as “containing sulfates, bicarbonate, chlorine, calcium, sodium and carbon dioxide”. The mineral amount of the springs is between 2.100 – 2.421 mg. On the other hand, it is among the richest waters of the Marmara Region in terms of persistent radioactivity (1.04 milicurie/lt). Armutlu Spa water is one of the most famous healing spas in our country. According to the data obtained from Istanbul University Hydroclimatology Department, these waters are acting on the ingestion system thanks to the sulfate and bicarbonates contained.

These waters are expected to have healing effects on a number of digestive diseases of stomach due to indolence of liver, gall bladder and pancreas or irregular secretion of enzymes or lack or surplus of gastric acids. Significant benefits are expected in treatment of spastic colitis and large intestine diseases such as constipation and diarrhea occurring due to intestinal indolence.

Chlorine contained in the water makes kidney work. This water can be used especially for the treatment of circulatory disorders developing depending on the functional insufficiency of circulatory system, especially surrounding arteries. Bathroom cures can be used for their healing and protecting actions on all of rheumatoid diseases such as arthrosis, soft tissue diseases called as fibrozitis and the calm periods of inflamed joint rheumatism called as arthritis after their inflammation has ended. Therapy can be applied in form of bathroom cures subject to the advice of attending physician.

We can take benefit of cures for recovery and orientation toward normal life after the convalescence period of a number of diseases. On the other hand, ordinary people and sportsmen who have been tired bodily and mentally due to daily life and working environment despite there are no diseases may regain their energy and strength thanks to the spa cures. Bath cures may also be used in relieving rheumatism complaints developing as a result of certain traumas and joint inflammations. We can take benefit of cures for recovery and orientation toward normal life after the convalescence period of a number of diseases.

PRIMARY BENEFITS OF ARMUTLU SPA WATER : Soothing the nerves, Relieves the inflamed swellings, Revitalizes the cells, Regulates the hormonal activity, Diuretic Stops diarrhea, Strengthens the immune system, Regulates the cardiac rhythm, Regulates the hepatic functions., Relieves rheumatoid pains and aches., Facilitates the removal of acid collected in the body, Treats digestive system illnesses, Broadens the veins and lowers the blood pressure, Accelerates the healing of dermal wounds

SWIMMING POOL COMPLEX : 27 degrees Celsius sea water in the swimming pools. In holiday village to be found 4 half – Olympic size indoor and outdoor swimming pools for men / women and children, water slides, massage halls, saunas, fitness centers, cafeterias, 2 half – Olympic size indoor swimming pools with open roof, 2 half – Olympic size Outdoor swimming pools, 2 children swimming pools, 2 Water slides, 2 Saunas, 2 Massage Halls, 2 Fitness Centers, Gym, Cafeteria

SEA ACTIVITIES : Ihlas Armutlu Holiday Village is located at Bozburun (Tavşantepe) district of Armutlu township at the entrance of Gemlik Bay. The north of the land is surrounded by forest and south and west sides by the sea. Along the coastal line of 1300 meters are beaches for men and women, sea bus quay and the center for other sea activities. Beaches, Jet Ski, Banana, Sea Bikes, Boat Tour

FOREST : The north to the holiday village is the forest extending 1400 meters which makes the border. The village is surrounded by millions of evergreen and young pine trees in the north. Ihlas Holding has reforested the land between the village and natural forest area last year.

SPORTS ACTIVITIES : You can enjoy sports activities designed for any age. These sports and entertainment activities include football, basketball, volleyball, 4×4 off-road, go-cart. You can keep fit with step, aerobic and jogging activities. Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Go – Kart, 4 x 4 ATV, Bowling, Step, Billiard, Aerobic.

ENTERTAINMENT : You will enjoy yourself day and night at Armutlu Holiday Village Sometimes at internet cafe, sometimes at digital gaming hall. Sometimes you will get rid of daily troubles with phaeton trips. Evening, you will have a good time with the shows of music and animation groups. Nature Walk, Steppe, Bike to Hire, Phaeton, Horsemanship, Fun Fair, Children Animation, Internet Cafe, Music Groups

HOLIDAY VILLAGE : Armutlu Holiday Village project is located at Bozburun district of Armutlu township of Yalova province. The Holiday Village is established on a forest-covered land of 200.000 square meters by the sea. This project is the biggest and most extensive thermal holiday village in Turkey. The project includes 10 blocks and 1.348 flats, all facing the sea. All of the flats have spa water connection. The project can offer 29.656 units of time-share and has been put into service in 2004.

The project includes 4 swimming pool, including one for ladies (two semi-Olympic ones with sliding roofs, two outdoor pools), waterslides, beaches, go-cart, jet skis, banana, surf, bowling hall, internet cafe, football fields, basketball and volleyball, massage, sauna, fitness center 4×4 ATV, fun fair and phaetons. You can also enjoy yourself at shopping center, superstore, cafeterias, restaurants, fastfood and health care center. Each flat is fitted with healing hot spring water connection and thus the project is a center of attraction for the thermal tourism. At the Holiday Village, about 5.000 persons can stay throughout the year. The project includes the following primary sections: Time-share blocks, shopping center, social facilities, swimming pool complex, aquapark, sea bus quay, restaurants, reception building, fan fair and health care facilities.

SHOPPING AND ENTERTAINMENT CENTER : 13.500 m2 Shopping and Entertainment Center, Superstore, Shops (Garments, Souvenir, Bookstore, Toys etc), Hairdressers for ladies and gentlemen, Restaurant, Fast Food, Terrace Cafe, Internet Cafe, Digital Gaming Hall, Bowling, Table Tennis, Billiard, Personal Care Units, Laundry, Health care Center, Convention and Conference Halls

INFORMATION TO FLAT HIRING AND RESERVATION : All flats with forest and sea panorama and all of the flats have healing Spa Water connection at bathrooms. The flats are evacuated at 12:00 am and they are available for occupation after 14:00 pm

FULLY FURNISHED LUXURY FLATS :
- 98 m2 (Suitable for 4 persons) : Two rooms, Hall, Kitchen, Bathroom, Wc, Doorway, Balcony (All flats have both forest and sea panorama)
- 70 m2 (Suitable for 4 persons) : One Room, Hall, Kitchen, Bathroom, Wc, Doorway, Balcony (All flats have both forest and sea panorama)
- 50 m2 (Suitable for 3 persons) : Two Rooms, Kitchen, Bathroom (All rooms with sea view.)

Ihlas Armutlu Holiday Village / Armutlu – Yalova – Turkey

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CROWNE PLAZA IZMIR HOTEL

Balçova – Izmir – Turkey

AGAMEMNON THERMAL SPA AND WELLNESS CENTER : Our health club which offers our guests sports, individual care and resting facilities are getting ready with high-tech equipments. Professional health advisors and our team consisting of experts come together to give you advices on revitalization, resting and keeping fit.

UNITS AND SERVICES : Hydrotherapy, Sauna, Affusion, Turkish Bath, Hot Stone Therapy, Skin Care, Bath Therapy, Massage, Thermal Pool, Fitness Center, Thala Pack, Indoor Swimming Pool, Soft Pack, Outdoor Swimming Pool, Solarium, Aromatherapy

ROOMS
Presidential Suite : A comfort to appeal to kings…In our Presidential Suite, there are spacious bedroom, walking closet, 3 plasma TV, home theater sound system, working-living-resting-reception rooms and a room to dine.
Senior Suites : There are no limits to comfort! Our Senior Suites consist of front rooms, a bedroom, a living room, a dining room and bathroom. DVD player, snack bar and kitchenette are included within the standards of Senior Suites.
Junior Suites : Sometimes "more" is the normal one. Like we have in our Junior Suites! Each Junior Suite in our hotel consists of a front room and a bedroom. In these suites there are bigger jacuzzi and fruit bar.
Club Rooms : For our guests who are looking for the comfort of their homes, having hectic working hours. Our Club rooms are decorated with goose down pillows and duvets, CD player, working desks with a computer jack, individual lights and sockets, espresso bars and jacuzzi for our guests.
Standard Rooms : Crowne Plaza Izmir offers spacious and well-designed accommodation. All the guest rooms provide a warm, residential ambiance, elegantly furnished in soft soothing natural hues. All rooms feature interactive and satellite tv, data port, internet access, computer and fax connections, voice mail system, individually controlled air condition, mini bar, electronic safe box, coffee/tea set, iron/ironing board, trouser press, bath, hairdryer, bathrobe, goose down pillows and duvets.

RESTAURANTS
Manzara Restaurant : Our guests can taste specialities of Turkish and International cuisines and fresh sea food as they witness breathtaking view of the city. Open daily between 12.00 - 23.00 hours.
Brasserie Restaurant : Brasserie Restaurant provides a large variety of international open buffet for breakfast and dinner. Open daily 06.30 - 10.00 hours, on weekends between 06.30 - 11.00 hours for breakfast, between 19.30 -22.00 hours for dinner.
Punta Restaurant : Our Restaurant serves meeting or private groups between 12.00 – 15.00 and 19.00 – 23.00 hours.

BARS
Lomboz Bar : Presenting the international snack menus accompanied with live music, The Lomboz Bar waits its guests for a good time on the twentieth floor between 6 pm and 2 am.
La Scala And Fuaye Bar : La Scala And Foyer Bar, which presents the examples of international patiserrie, primarily from Australian, French, Belgian and Italian Cuisines and the examples of the Turkish Cuisine, serves between 3 pm and 11 pm by its 30 seats capacity. Settled on the Ballroom Floor, La Scala And Foyer Bar is an elegant space with a pure atmosphere which will help our guests to slip out of the stress And weariness of the day.
Le Jardin And Lobby Bar : The delicate examples of the desserts and sweets culture of the Australian, French, Belgian, Italian and Turkish Cuisines are presented in Le Jardin And Lobby Bar, between 7 am and 12 pm with its 80 seats capacity; it is the place where our guests can spend their tea time pleasantly, listening to a smooth and lovely live music.

CLUB LOUNGE : The lounge offers comfortable seating area and a beautiful panoramic view of the Izmir Bay. Club Lounge is prepared for our guests with its special menu and perfect service comprehension. There will be such an approach to satisfy our sensitive and perfectionist guests.

BALL ROOMS : Invitations, cocktails, special occasions and meetings… There is no need to force your power of imagination anymore just because you wish to have special days remembered as nice memories. Our Ballrooms and several unique organizations that will be hosting you with your loved ones in order to offer you moments of pleasure, are waiting for you. One one hand, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the fascinating view of the Aegean Sea, while on the other hand, you will be experiencing delicious tastes as well as an outstanding service.

The Ballroom which is located on the Banquet floor, can be divided into three sections being A, B and C. Therefore, it has the capacity of managing different organizations that are happening at the same time. Both the meeting rooms and the ballrooms have boasts including most necessary accessories to ensure effective meetings, social events and special gatherings. Indeed, our Ballrooms are prepared are prepared to be the owner of productive meetings and unforgettable nights.

MEETING ROOMS : Working with Crowne Plaza is more pleasant… The meeting rooms we provide in the Hotel are organized in the sense that the guests' vital needs and desires such as comfort, are satisfied primarily. These rooms can be used for various arrangements which include reception, banquet, theater and classroom. Moreover, they are equipped with high-tech products such as CD player, MD player, tape recorder, tv, mobile lighting system, sound system, overhead projector, video system, PC and laser printer, technical support and simultaneous translation system depending on the guest's requirements.

BUSINESS CENTER : The most important value of the business world that can't be bought: Time! We regard this service of ours as a service which enables our guests to go ahead with their business connections, use any kind of office equipments and get support in the competition they involved against time. This special area is planned to offer services such as computers, laser printers, fax, photocopy, express mail, internet terminal, scanner, courier parcel and postal service, book binding, audio-visual equipment renting… Under the structure of Privileged atmosphere granting business center.

CROWNE PLAZA : The most well known chain of hotels Inter Continental Hotels Group owns 3.270 hotels that is run by itself along with the many hotels that is franchised to other managements. Serving in more than 100 countries, our company welcomes over 160 million guests every year with its 512 thousand rooms capacity. Adding a new link to its chain every proceeding day, the group employs over 92.000 people in the countries it operates. The newest link of the chain, Crowne Plaza Izmir, targets to be the number one in the business in Izmir with its 240 members staff.

Crowne Plaza Izmir Hotel / Balçova – Izmir – Turkey

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BALÇOVA THERMAL SPA HOTEL

Balçova – Izmir – Turkey

THERMAL TREATMENT CENTER : This very Historic Spa has a wonderful setting. The climate is perfect. Turkish hospitality is unequaled. And now we've installed the best Health Sector architecture, facilities and equipment too.

WE TREAT THE FOLLOWING HEALTH CONDITIONS :
- Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases (Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Collagen Tissue Diseases etc.)
- Degenerative Joint Diseases (Arthrosis, Calcinosis)
- Rheumatic Muscle and Soft Tissue Diseases (Fibromyalgie, Periarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Epicondylitis etc.)
- Bone-Metabolism Diseases (Osteoporosis, Gout, Parget's Disease etc.)
- Orthopedic and Neurological Rehabilitation (Fractures, paralysis, MS, CP, Parkinson etc)
- Post-Polio Syndrome
- Sports problems and accidents
- Sport defects and rehabilitation
- Physiological motivation and body health exercise programs
- Geriatric Training and Rehabilitation Programs

WARNING : If you suffer from the following related conditions, new treatments may not be safe. Check with us!
- Serious heart, liver, lung, kidney insufficiencies and diseases
- Hypertension and diabetes mellitus that are not under control
- Acute infections
- Cancers
- Serious problems circulation defects
- Rheumatic diseases in their active phase.

DEPARTMENTS

Diagnosis : 10 Examination Rooms, Laboratory (Hemogram (18 Parameter), Sedimentation, ASO, CRP, RF, Complete Urine analysis, Blood glucose, Biochemical analysis ( Urea, Creatinine, SGOT,SGPT, AP, Cholesterol, Trigliserid etc.), X-ray, Emergency and EKG Room, Meeting Hall, Library, Computer and Archive room, 24 Hour Ambulance service

Balneotherapy : This type of treatment is consisting of a session treatment having a proved effect on the organism where the biologic environment effectiveness integrated with the underground thermomineral water, gas, mineral water and the mud involving the organic elements as the natural energy source, the climate conditions specific to the district and the meteorological concerns. 56 Cell Bath (Whole and partial sitting thermal baths specially designed by the purpose of thermotheraphy). 3 swimming pool at different sizes, 3 Thermal Jacuzzi at different sizes,

Hydrotherapy : This type of treatment requires to use the water in the form of solid, liquid or gas conditions as the treatment tool to be applied as interior and outer effect to the body : Exercise pool, Jacuzzi, Underwater Massage, Whirlpool, Jet-bath, Vichy bath, Mani-Jet, Pedi-Jet, Contrast Bath

Electrotherapy : It is used to control the treatment and the aches by applying the electrical current on any disease or defect : Low frequency current (Diadynami), Middle frequency current (Interference), High frequency current (Short-wave), Galvanic- Farady Current (4-Cell), TENS, Ultrasound, Fluidotherapy

Kinezitherapy : These activities are the complete exercise programs (physiotherapy) to be used for the treatment of the physical defects arising under various diseases. 2 Exercise halls, 3 Exercise pools, 3 Specific Exercise – Rehabilitation Hall

Massage : This treatment method is used to have an effect on the skin through the systematical manipulations and to have the contribution to the treatment of the mentioned diseases. Local massage rooms towards the treatment.

Occupational Therapy : This method aims to provide the people with the treatment through any physical or psychological occupation. Ergotheraphy Hall, Hobby Room (Drawing, Ceramic, wood-glass painting, fabric printing, embroidery, glass decoration etc.)

Dental Clinic : Sun Dental Clinic is included within the body of Balçova Thermal Hotel Physiotherapy Center. Our clinic offers you the treatment with the best under the strict hygienic requirements with the central air conditioning system, advance technology products and calming decoration. We have been providing thousands of our guests with the service from many European countries particularly from Norway, Denmark and Germany for more than 10 years. Our expert staff shall also have a great pleasure to serve you in respect of the dental health.

Beauty and Aesthetics Centre : We render a variety of services to our clients at our SPA and Wellness Centre Thermal Hotel through our professional team trained as specialists in their field. Combining healthy diagnosis, perfect service and constant follow-up principles with the capabilities of high technology, our centre is now sharing its experience of a quarter century with the guests of Crea Club. Come here and enjoy sharing this privilege with us.
Skin Care : At our unisex serving centre, you can easily eliminate the results of agents such as air pollution, sunshine and cigarette smoke which are affecting your skin negatively. Get know the moss-mud and special dermatological cosmetic products with moisturizing, skin tightening, and treating properties and impart spring freshness to your skin.
Lose Weight : Thank to the capabilities presented by the modern technology like special cure massages, jet shower, LPG and Presser, now it is very easy to get rid of cellulite and excessive weights. The only thing required to have a charming body is to save some time for yourself.
Massage : Let your inner energy flow have a healthy balance and renew your soul body with far eastern relax, point, touch, hot stone, reflexo and ayurveda massages which are applied with special aroma therapeutic oils.
Manicure, Pedicure, Epilating : Everything you need for hand and foot care and beauty is presented to you by tailor-made solutions. Nail decoration and implant nail choices besides Hand + foot care, manicure, pedicure and epilating will make you feel different and free.
Spa : SPA, the healthy living and permanent beauty trend of the 21st century, enables the body to get rid of dead cells, toxin removal, regulation of circulation, getting natural minerals like magnesium, sulfide, calcium and potassium. Get know the Crystal Bath, Vichy and Affusion Shower and discover the miracle of SPA.
Aesthetics : Enjoy the fun of challenging time with capillary treatment, botox and Resitiling (filling) methods as well as mark and trace removing applications conducted in our centre under the supervision of specialist doctors. In addition, get have a silky soft and smooth skin with needle – epilating – laser epilating

HEALTH TEAM : 11 Doctors, 20 Physiotherapists, 15 Nurses, 13 Masseurs and Masseuses, 1 Laboratory Technician, 1 X-Ray Technician

TREATMENTS IN THE TREATMENT CENTER
Medical Examination : Examination by Physical Treatment and Rehabilitation Specialist
Paraffin bath One joint- one session
Balneotherapy : Basins with mineral containing thermal water
Kinezitherapy : Individual Exercises in the pool
Electrotherapy : 1 device/1 session : Treatment with currents and ultrasound
Physiotherapy package : Gymnastics, exercises together with a physiotherapist
Actinotherapy : Treatment with IR, UV and light
Hydrotherapy : Underwater massage or Whirlpool
Jacuzzi
Local manual massage : Local massage by hand
General manual massage : General massage by hand

Full Package Physical Treatment : Full Package physical treatment includes 5 treatments after the doctor examination. Electrotherapy, Paraffin, Massage, Hydrotherapy, Physiotherapy
Mini Package : Mini Package includes 3 treatments : Paraffin Massage, Hydrotherapy, Thermal pool

HOTEL : Balçova Spa Hotel, with it's Integrated Thermal Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre, is unsurpassed in Europe. We meet all International Standards with our qualified personnel, standards of hygiene and medical architecture. And its all in an exquisite setting with a perfect climate. 204 standard rooms with a capacity of 408 beds, 4 Luxury Suites, 24 specially equipped rooms for handicapped people.
Room Facilities : Hot spring water, Hair-dryer, Split level air-conditioner, Telephone, Television, Radio, Minibar, Safe, SOS and fire alarm system, Radiator. We have anti-static rooms for allergenic and asthmatic persons. Specially furnished rooms for patients with severe rheumatism and other handicaps

Balçova Thermal Hotel Spa / Balçova – Izmir – Turkey

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