Ahmet Altınsoy, whose profession is carpet weaving and repair and who wants to operate in the rural tourism sector for years, implemented his Project in 2021 within the scope of the IPARD II Programme/ “Rural Tourism and Recreation Activities”. He carried out the construction of his enterprise with the 55% support he received from the IPARD Programme. In addition, within the scope of the supports, he provided the necessary machinery and equipment for the food and beverage services in his hotel and restaurant.
With his 10-room boutique hotel located next to the Sultanhanı Caravanserai, he also provides service with his restaurant and cafe, in addition to accommodating local and foreign guests who come to the region. In the family-run hotel, local souvenirs, hand-woven carpets, rugs and other products produced in the region are sold.