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History

From Our Roots to the Future

Since setting out in 1999 with a single travel agency, we have grown into a family of brands spanning hotels, aviation, gastronomy and retail. Below are the records that carried Honest Holding to the present day.

1999 — 202612 Records
Nº 01 / 12Tourism

Foundation

Our journey in the tourism sector began with the founding of Honest Travel Group. Laying the foundations of our experience in travel and tourism, we took the first step of our growth.

1999
Pl. 01Honest Travel Group · 1999
Nº 02 / 12Aviation

Transport & Aviation

With the Assiana and Honest Transport brands, we increased our operational strength and began growing in transport, aviation and transfer services.

2012
Nº 03 / 12Operations

Tour Operations

With Exodus Türkiye joining us, we expanded our expertise in destination management and cultural tourism.

2014
Nº 04 / 12Investment

Cappadocia Investment

By partnering with Göreme Balloons, one of Cappadocia’s strongest tourism experiences, we strengthened our presence in the region.

2015
Pl. 04Cappadocia · Göreme Balloons · 2015
Nº 05 / 12Hospitality

Step into Hospitality

With the establishment of Signature Hotels Group, we entered the accommodation sector and took the guest experience to a new level.

2019
Pl. 05Signature Hotels Group · 2019
Nº 06 / 12Corporate

Corporate Growth

With the Honest Holding and Honest M.I.C.E. brands, we strengthened our corporate structure and grew in congress, event and incentive organizations.

2020
Nº 07 / 12Retail

New Brands

We stepped into retail with the Honest Retail brand and into gastronomy with the Juan Valdez brand. While strengthening our presence in maritime and cruise tourism with the Astoria Grande cruise ship, we diversified our investments with the Kalsedon project.

2021
Nº 08 / 12Gastronomy

Gastronomy Investments

We continued the gastronomy investments we had strengthened with Juan Valdez by adding the Le Pain Quotidien brand to our group, sustaining our growth in international gastronomy and lifestyle brands.

2022
Pl. 08Le Pain Quotidien · 2022
Nº 09 / 12Global

International Branding

With the Fogo de Chão brand, we expanded our brand portfolio in international gastronomy and brought different culinary cultures together with new experiences.

2023
Nº 10 / 12Global

International Growth

While strengthening our presence in international travel services with the Honest Global brand, we continued our growth in accommodation with the Ramada by Wyndham brand.

2024
Pl. 10Ramada Pamukkale Thermal · 2024
Nº 11 / 12Hospitality

Hospitality & Destination Management

With Signature Cave Cappadocia, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, we strengthened our accommodation presence in Cappadocia. With the Honest Global DMC and Golden Pearl brands, we expanded our expertise in destination management and incoming tourism.

2025
Pl. 11Global Destinations · 2025
Nº 12 / 12Tourism

New-Generation Tourism

With the addition of the W Tatil brand, we expanded our brand ecosystem in travel services. We continue to grow our experience in tourism, accommodation, transport, gastronomy, maritime, events and destination management within an integrated structure.

2026
Pl. 12A Sustainable Future · 2026