Altınoluk

Altınoluk
Town
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
Region Aegean
Province Balıkesir
District Edremit
Government
  Mayor Hasan Özpolat (CHP)
Population (2009)
  Total 13,800
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code 10870
Area code(s) 266
Licence plate 10
Website www.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 Bay and on Mount Kazdağı hills.

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

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