Sındırgı, formerly Koruköy and Carseae ( grc, Κάρσεαι), is a town and district of Balıkesir Province in the Marmara region of

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. The population is 33.753 (as of 2017). The mayor is Ekrem Yavaş ( AKP). A carpet festival is held in Sındırgı town in every fall season around September, and it is called International Yağcıbedir Festival. The province is also famous for its

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, a scented perfume used to freshen the hands.

References

External links

District governor's official website
Populated places in Balıkesir Province Districts of Balıkesir Province {{Balıkesir-geo-stub