Edremit, Balıkesir
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Edremit is a municipality and district of Balıkesir Province, Turkey. Its area is 682 km2, and its population is 167,901. It is situated a few kilometres inland from the Gulf of Edremit. The mayor of
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Adramyttium
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Adramyttium was an ancient city and bishopric in Aeolis, in modern-day Turkey. It was originally located at the head of the Gulf of Adramyttium, at Ören in the Plain of Thebe, 4 kilometres west of the
Edremit, Balıkesir
…inland from the Gulf of Edremit. The mayor of Edremit municipality is Selman Hasan Arslan. The modern city of Edremit is named after the ancient city of Adramyttion (Ἀδραμύττιον) or Adramytteion (Ἀδραμύττειον), a city of Asia Minor on the coast of Aeolis which is near the modern city of Burhaniye. Tahtacı Turkmen…
Archaeological finds from Adramyttium at the Kuva-yi Milliye Museum, Balikesir