Balıkesir Metropolitan Opens 11 Agricultural Water Tanks in South Marmara
Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality has launched 11 agricultural spraying water tanks and 2 weighing scales in Erdek, Bandırma, and Manyas, improving water access and facilitating crop weighing for farmers.
19 October 2026, 21:54 · Balıkesir Büyükşehir Belediyesi
This story was automatically translated from the Turkish original.
Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality has put into service 11 new 20-ton agricultural spraying water tanks in South Marmara to support agricultural production. These tanks are located in the neighborhoods of İlhan, Narlı, Hamamlı, Karşıyaka, and Aşağıyapıcı in Erdek.
Construction has also begun on two new weighing scales in Yeniyenice, Bandırma, and Süleymanlı, Manyas, to ease crop weighing and commercial transactions for producers.
These services were launched to support agricultural activities and facilitate fire response during emergencies. The municipality aims to enhance production capacity and safety in rural areas through these investments.
