At Sharq Village & Spa, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel, leadership is at the heart of our success. Today, we are proud to celebrate our General Manager, Alper Can Bulçum, who has been recognized among the 150 most influential hoteliers in the Hotelier Middle East GM Power List 2025—an honor that highlights leaders shaping the future of hospitality across the region.
Alper’s leadership philosophy is rooted in teamwork, innovation, and unwavering dedication to excellence. Under his guidance, Sharq Village & Spa has continued to set new standards in luxury hospitality, inspiring both staff and guests alike. His vision and commitment to creating extraordinary experiences have not only elevated the property but also strengthened the culture of care and collaboration across all teams.
One of the standout achievements under Alper’s leadership is the recent One MICHELIN Key 2025 recognition, awarded to our hotel in acknowledgment of culinary excellence and a dedication to world-class service. This prestigious accolade reflects the shared commitment of our entire team to deliver exceptional guest experiences, innovate with purpose, and uphold the highest standards of hospitality.
Alper’s recognition in the GM Power List 2025 is a testament to the impact of leadership that inspires, motivates, and leads by example. It celebrates the visionaries who drive meaningful change in the hospitality industry, shaping the way luxury hotels operate and how guests experience service excellence.
At Sharq Village & Spa, we are proud to have a leader whose passion, integrity, and dedication continue to set benchmarks in the industry. This achievement is not only a reflection of Alper’s exceptional leadership but also a celebration of the entire team whose hard work and commitment make every guest experience memorable.
We congratulate Alper Can Bulçum on this well-deserved recognition and thank him for steering Sharq Village & Spa to new heights. Together, we look forward to continuing our journey of excellence, innovation, and genuine care.
