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Bandırma
City in Balıkesir, Turkey
Overview
Bandırma is a dynamic port city on Turkey's southern Marmara coast, known for its seafood cuisine, busy ferry connections, and mix of modern and traditional neighborhoods. With a welcoming local atmosphere and picturesque sea views, it is a hub for travelers exploring the region or starting on journeys to Istanbul and beyond.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Turkey
Province
Balıkesir
Population
154,359
Time Zone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
40.35°, 27.98°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$1,015
Local Cost
$555
Local Income
$470
Cashless
70
English
40
Temperature
15.7°C
Summer Avg
24.3°C
Winter Avg
7.6°C
Record High
38.0°C
Record Low
-3.9°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
655 mm
Internet Speed
150 Mbps
Upload
30 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
163
Coworking
0
Cafes
89
Nightlife
20
Parks
54
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BDM
Distance
4 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped51 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 62 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 51 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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