Altınoluk

Altınoluk
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Altınoluk
Altınoluk
Coordinates:
Country  Turkey
Region Aegean
Province Balıkesir
District Edremit
Government
 • Mayor İsmail Aynur (CHP)
Population (2009)
 • Total 13,800
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 10870
Area code(s) 266
Licence plate 10
Website www.altınoluk

Altınoluk, formerly Papazlık, is a town and summer resort in the Edremit district of Balıkesir Province in western Turkey. It is located 25 km (16 mi) west of Edremit, at the northern coast of Edremit Bay and on Mount Ida hills.

The ancient city Antandrus, Kaz Mountain National Park and Şahindere Canyon are visitor attractions around Altınoluk.

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