Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ahmet Akın, in his speech at the opening of the 3rd Altıeylül Lavender Days, said that these events are not only an agricultural event but also an important activity that combines agriculture and tourism. Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ahmet Akın attended the opening program of the 3rd Altıeylül Lavender Days, which was organized for the third time this year with the contributions of the Metropolitan Municipality and hosted by the Altıeylül Municipality, at the Nergis Lavender Garden.

Balıkesir continues to attract Türkiye’s attention in agriculture and tourism. Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ahmet Akın said, “Interest in the Lavender Days, which are being held for the third time this year, is increasing every year. These projects contribute significantly to both rural development and local tourism. As the Metropolitan Municipality, we are also making every possible contribution. It is a beautiful event that combines agriculture and tourism. It offers a unique visual feast. Such events also contribute greatly to the promotion of Balıkesir.”