The Plaza Doha, LXR Hotels & Resorts announced the appointment of Ahmet Antepli as its new general manager. Born and raised in Qatar, Antepli, a Turkish national, has a deep-rooted connection to the region and brings extensive international expertise to his new role at the luxury 290-rooms and suites hotel owned by Samrya Group. Fluent in Arabic, Turkish, and English, his multicultural background mirrors Qatar’s rich diversity and positions him as a uniquely suited leader for this property, a statement said Wednesday.

As general manager, Antepli will oversee all aspects of the hotel, ensuring The Plaza Doha continues to offer its signature French-inspired palatial luxury. Antepli's career spans over two decades and includes pre-opening and conversion projects across Turkiye, Qatar, the UAE and Saudi Arabia. “The Plaza is an extraordinary property, defined by its timeless elegance, exceptional service, and unique experiences," Antepli said.

"From our luxurious suites to the stunning rooftop infinity pool and our exceptional dining experiences, we are committed to delivering an unparalleled guest experience.” The Plaza Doha, LXR Hotels and Resorts is part of Hilton Honors, the award-winning guest loyalty programme for Hilton’s 24 world-class hotel brands, the statement added. Related Story UDST holds annual 'Takreem' ceremony Old Doha Port showcases Qatar’s maritime tourism at Monaco.