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Sındırgı hosts third annual Aronia Harvest Festival

The third annual Aronia Harvest Festival was held in the Çıkrıkçı neighborhood of the Sındırgı district in Balıkesir, Turkey. The event brought together local producers and citizens to celebrate the harvest of aronia, a fruit often referred to as a ‘super fruit’ due to its high antioxidant content.

Sındırgı District Governor Doğukan Koyuncu highlighted the importance of aronia as a high-value alternative agricultural product for the region. Çıkrıkçı Neighborhood Headman Hüseyin Şahan noted that public awareness of the fruit's benefits is increasing, making it a vital economic asset for the local community. The festival allowed attendees to observe the production process and witness the harvesting directly from the fields.

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Balıkesir · Doğukan Koyuncu · Hüseyin Şahan · Sındırgı · Çıkrıkçı

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