Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality Participates in Antalya Tourism Fair
Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality showcased the city's tourism potential and thematic routes at the International Antalya Tourism Fair held in Antalya.
7 November 2026, 16:49 · Balıkesir Büyükşehir Belediyesi
This story was automatically translated from the Turkish original.
According to an announcement by Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality, the city participated in the International Antalya Tourism Fair (ATF26), held in Antalya from October 26-28, 2026. During the fair, Balıkesir's tourism potential—encompassing its natural, historical, and gastronomic values—was presented to visitors.
At the Municipality stand, the cultural riches of Balıkesir's 20 districts, the diversity of local products, and the spirit of Kuvayımilliye were highlighted. Additionally, thematic tourism projects such as the Cheese, Hıdırellez, Olive, Kuva-yı Milliye, and Bread routes were showcased at the fair.
Municipality Mayor Ahmet Akın stated that Balıkesir's brand value increased during the fair, noting that they aim to expand tourism into various fields, including health, thermal, nature, and marine tourism. Akın invited all industry representatives to discover the nature and flavors of Balıkesir.