Balıkesir

Kazdağı National Park, situated in Balıkesir's Edremit district in Türkiye, has transformed into a winter wonderland following a significant snowfall. The protected park, established in 1993, showcased stunning snowy scenery,…

Dense fog occurred over the Sındırgı district of Türkiye's Balıkesir province in the morning. The sea of fog formed a picture-perfect scenery in the province. Murat Seyman

The glass observation terrace situated at an elevation of 836 meters on Şahinderesi Canyon in the Edremit district of Balıkesir, Türkiye is a popular attraction. During the season, it was announced that 50,000 visitors…

The first version of the 'Sky Observation Festival' has started in Balıkesir's Sarıcaova Plateau, one of the less light-polluted areas of Türkiye. On the first day of the festival, children were given training on the science of the sky, and…

The Balıkesir province of Türkiye hosted the 2023 Europe Triathlon Sprint & Relay Championships in the mall named 'Avlu' for the last three days. A total of 700 athletes from 32 different nations participated in various competitions,…

The 'Avlu Balıkesir Triathlon European Championship' has commenced in Türkiye, marking the country's first time hosting this event. The competition, featuring swimming, cycling, and running stages, attracted 700 athletes from 32 countries,…

A forest fire has ignited in the Dursunbey district of Balikesir, within the Naipler District. Response teams from the Alaçam Forestry Operations Directorate, along with 2 firefighting planes and 7 helicopters, are tackling…

Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality has successfully addressed the transportation challenges by laying key cobblestones on the previously rugged 4-kilometer road leading to the Glass Observation Terrace in Kaz Mountains. This popular…

In Kazdağı National Park, Balıkesir, Türkiye plucking or removing peonies is strictly prohibited, and a penalty of 244,000 liras (USD 10,000) is imposed on violators. Peonies in the park dry out within two weeks after blooming and are…