Founder of Hotel Renata, Yücel Mermer, was born as son of an esteemed parent named FatmaandMuzaffer Mermer in K¿r¿ehir, the core city of Ahi Tradition, in 1953. After the footsteps of his late father Muzaffer Mermer who is one of the esteemed businessmen flourished in Anatolia, Yücel Mermer decided to establish Renata just as his father bought and ran a small hotel in Sirkeci in his youth. ?Renata? means rebirth in Italian and, in one sense, the name symbolizes rebirth of his father?s idea.