The Assos
of antquity is
nowadays Behramkale, which is said to be called after a byzantine
general.
The
small and cozy hotel at the harbour of the antique town of Assos
was the first one to be founded here and has been in existence
for thirty years now. It got its name from the owner, Yildiz,
meaning "star".
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The obliging and ever cheerful 
son
of the founder, Hayrettin Yildiz, modernized it without changing
the charming atmosphere of times long gone, added one storey and
in the off-season is constantly striving at improving the comfort
of this harbour resort.
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It offers 8 rooms in total, all
with a nice view over the tiny harbour. The honeymoon-room has
got an open fire, 2 rooms actually consist of two rooms for up to
five guests, the others have got 3 beds. All of them have got
bathrooms, some with a small bath-tub.
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Althoug it is a small hotel, its three
restaurants offer the 
complete range of the
blessings of the Turkish cuisine. The indoors restaurant has got
a huge open fire, the summer restaurants are a floating one in
the harbour and
the shady roof-restaurant with a breathtaking view over the
harbour on to
the blue mountains of the Greek island of Lesbos, some 12 kms
away.
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