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Istanbul,TURKEY, March 22, 2012 - Hilton HHonors, the loyalty program for Hilton Worldwide’s 10 distinct hotel brands, has launched its latest global promotion, Double Your HHonors.

BERLIN, Germany (3 March, 2012) – Hilton Worldwide today reveals new figures which show thatone in six of all rooms under constructionin Europe carries a Hilton Worldwide brand.Across the hotel industry there are currently 54,587 rooms under construction in Europe, with Hilton Worldwide representing18.2 per centof the total room count,according to the latest data from STR Global research.

McLean, VA – (22 February 2012) – Hilton Worldwide announced today plans to operate 500 new restaurants globally in three years, with more than 100 of those planned to open in Europe. In support of this goal, Hilton Worldwide is launching an innovative new concept www.hiltonrestaurantconcepts.com to help partner with approved restaurateurs in bringing their concepts into the company’s portfolio.Hilton Worldwide currently operates more than 225 hotels across the European region, each offering food and beverage options.

MCLEAN, Va., January 5, 2011 – Hilton HHonors, the loyalty program for Hilton Worldwide’s 10 distinct hotel brands, announces its More Points global promotion. From now through March 31, 2012, HHonors members can register to earn 1,000 Bonus Points per night plus an additional 5,000 Bonus Points for every two-night weekend stay at participating Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, DoubleTree by Hilton, Embassy Suites Hotels, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Hotels, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Home2 Suites by Hilton and Hilton Grand Vacations.

KUSADASI, Turkey – (20 February, 2012) – Hilton Worldwide today unveiled the design plans for the recently announced DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in Kuşadası, Turkey – during a local press conference in the historic town. The hotel, which is expected to open in 2013, was recently announced at the 2012 Central Asia and Turkey Hotel Investment Conference, following the signing of a franchise agreement with Göçtur Turizm Yatırım ve Ticaret A.Ş.

Hilton Worldwide announces four new hotel signings in Turkey

Turkey accounted for 5% of all Hilton Worldwide global room openings in 2011, 33 hotels and more than 7000 bedrooms now operating or under development.

Hilton Garden Inn Astana Expected to Open Summer 2014

Hilton Worldwide today announced its first ever hotel signing in Kazakhstan, adding to a European development pipeline of more than 115 hotels.

First Hampton by Hilton Debuts in Turkey

Hampton by Hilton Ordu celebrates grand opening with the attendance of İdris Naim Şahin, The Minister of Interior Affairs and Mr. Ertuğrul Günay, The Minister of Culture and Tourism.

Members Worldwide Can Now Redeem Points Online for Merchandise and Experiences

MCLEAN, Va., December 27, 2011 - Hilton HHonors, the loyalty program for Hilton Worldwide's 10 brands, launched its GlobalOnline Shopping Mall, offering members throughout the world a chance to transform their HHonors points into merchandise and once-in-a-lifetime experiences.

Hilton Worldwide introduces its economy brand to region

ORDU, Turkey - (XX December, 2011) - Hampton Hotels (www.hampton.com), part of the Hilton Worldwide portfolio of brands, today announced the opening of its first Hampton by Hilton property in Ordu, the newest addition to the brand’s 1,800 plus hotels globally.

LONDON, UK (under embargo until 00:00 29 November 2011) - Hilton Worldwide today announced that its industry-leading growth will create more than 8,500 employment opportunities in Europe in the next three years - bucking the trend of rising unemployment figures.

Turkey - (November 28, 2011) - Today, Hilton Worldwide announced that Hilton Garden Inn landed top honors in the J.D. Power and Associates 2011 European Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index StudySM. The brand was awarded the highest ranking in the “Upscale” segment, coming in 57 points above segment average.

MARDIN, Turkey – (11 November, 2011) – Hilton Worldwide today announced that it has reached an important milestone in Turkey with 5,000 rooms now operating. Hilton Garden Inn Mardin becomes the 19th Hilton Worldwide-branded hotel and the fifth Hilton Garden Inn in Turkey.

LONDON, UK and MCLEAN, Va. - XX October 2011 - Hilton Hotels & Resorts today announced the opening of Hilton Baku, its first hotel in Azerbaijan. The new build hotel is located in a prime position in the city and will bring legendary Hilton Hotels & Resorts hospitality to the region for the first time, including the first eforea: spa at Hilton in the European region.

Turkey, 03 October 2011 - Ayşe Arman, popular columnist at Hürriyet, has joined forces with Hilton HHonors, the loyalty program for Hilton Worldwide's 10 distinct hotel brands, to act as a guest contributor on the Turkey HHonors Facebook page, sharing experiences gained through a multi-city experience tour of the Hilton Worldwide portfolio in Turkey. 

ISTANBUL, Turkey – (26 September 2011) – Hilton Worldwide today announced the opening of Hilton Garden Inn Istanbul Golden Horn, joining its fast growing portfolio as the fourth Hilton Garden Inn in Turkey.

ISTANBUL, Turkey – (30 June 2011) – Hilton Worldwide announced today the signing of four new Hampton by Hilton hotels in Turkey, as it expands its brand offering in what is a key development market for Hilton Worldwide, with 34 hotels either currently operating or under development in the country.

SANLIURFA, Turkey – (May XX 2011) – Hilton Worldwide today announced the opening of Hilton Garden Inn Sanliurfa, the latest addition to the company's growing Turkish portfolio. Located in the southeastern part of the country, Sanliurfa is also commonly known as ‘Urfa' and dates back to the 4th Century BC. The hotel is located within walking distance of Sanliurfa Castle, in the heart of the city centre, the vibrant Bazaar, and the ‘Pool of the Sacred Fish' (Balıklıgöl), all of which are popular local visitor attractions.

LONDON, United Kingdom – (XX March 2011) – The capital's newest luxury hotel, the much anticipated London Syon Park, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel has begun welcoming its first  guests. 
London Syon Park, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel is a smart, stylish, new-build property with 137 guest rooms - offering the world renowned singular luxury experience of the Waldorf Astoria brand. 

ISTANBUL, Turkey - (30 March 2011) - Having recently announced four new hotel deals in Turkey, Hilton Worldwide today confirmed another signing: the Hilton Garden Inn Istanbul Airport, located just four kilometres from Istanbul's Ataturk Airport (IST).