Balıkesir · Marmara
Marmara
- Sea & beaches
- History
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Marmara is a district made up of Marmara Island, which gives the sea its name, and the smaller islands around it. Marble quarrying, worked since antiquity, along with olive growing and fishing, form the district's economy; it was separated from Erdek to become its own district in 1987.
Things to do
- The island's beaches and villages
- The marble quarries