Balıkesir Postal Codes, Marmara Turkey

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Balıkesir, located in Marmara, Turkey. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Balıkesir to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Districts in Balıkesir

Balıkesir on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Balıkesir provinces in Turkey. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Balıkesir

Balıkesir is one of the 6 provinces in Turkey that is adjacent to both seas. It is liked by a large number of people with its shores to both the Marmara and the Aegean Seas, and it is constantly desired to be visited. Balıkesir is also a neighbor to the Ayvalık district of Greece and the Lesbos Islands, and it is a very rich touristic city in terms of this feature.

There are many mounds, caves and flat settlements in this province, which was formerly called Karesi. Balıkesir, which had the chance to have many historical artifacts with the Karesi principality, which was established after the end of the Anatolian Seljuk state, later joined the Ottoman lands.

Since Balıkesir is adjacent to both Marmara and Aegean regions, it has also had the climatic characteristics of these regions. For this reason, plant settlements seen in one part of Balıkesir are not seen in another. Mediterranean climate is seen on the Aegean coasts in Balıkesir.

The summers are hot and dry, and the winters are warm and rainy. In the inner parts, with the presence of the continental climate, the air temperature in between increases considerably. In mountainous regions, winters are quite harsh and cold. Balıkesir is a province that has quite differences in terms of vegetation.

While there are large forests on an average of 30 percent of its surface area, it is located in very large areas in pastures and meadows. In Balıkesir, which is a province suitable for cultivation, there are also an extremely large number of olive, vegetable and fruit gardens.