Balıkesir

10 · Türkiye

Balıkesir is a mid-sized city of Türkiye, with a population of around 238k. This page covers the essentials — climate, currency, transit links — so you can plan a stop here without digging through a guidebook.

Population

238k

Timezone

Europe/Istanbul

Currency

TRY

Coordinates

39.649, 27.886

🗺 Map 📖 Wikipedia

Nearest airports

BZI — Balıkesir Airport (5 km) EDO — Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (76 km) MJT — Mytilene International Airport (129 km)

Other cities in Türkiye

Istanbul Ankara Bursa İzmir Gaziantep Diyarbakır Adana Kayseri Konya Antalya

City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).