Altınoluk

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Altınoluk
Town
Altınoluk
Altınoluk
Altınoluk is located in Turkey
Altınoluk
Altınoluk
Coordinates: 39°34′56″N 26°44′22″E / 39.58234°N 26.73935°E / 39.58234; 26.73935Coordinates: 39°34′56″N 26°44′22″E / 39.58234°N 26.73935°E / 39.58234; 26.73935
Country Turkey
RegionAegean
ProvinceBalıkesir
DistrictEdremit
Government
 • MayorHasan Özpolat (CHP)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total13,800
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
10870
Area code266
Licence plate10
Websitewww.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 Gulf and on Mount Kazdağı hills.

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

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