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Project cooperationUpdated on 14 September 2026

Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality welcomes partnerships for resilient, sustainable and smart city initiatives

Project Specialist at Balikesir Metropolitan Municipality

Balikesir, Türkiye

About

Balıkesir is located in a region rich in renewable energy resources. It is one of the rare provinces in Türkiye where wind, solar, geothermal, and biomass energy sources coexist. This diversity provides a significant advantage in terms of energy supply security. Therefore, efforts are being made to integrate these energy sources into the city to build a sustainable and environmentally friendly urban environment.

Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality, within the scope of DUT Call, aims to participate in consortia for eligible project topics under the cross-cutting topic, CUE Topic and PED Topic.

By participating in DUT projects, Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality aims to develop joint solutions through collaborations and implement activities that support resilient and smart city iniatives. As a metropolitan municipality, we are eager to serve as a pilot project site for these initiatives and to develop innovative solutions.

Topic

  • Cross-cutting Topic 1: Adaptive reuse of existing urban structures and spaces
  • 15mC Topic 2: Align ambitions for mobility transitions across sectors
  • 15mC Topic 3: Nurture neighbourhood economies – activate innovation in local everyday offers
  • CUE Topic 2: Innovative maintenance of urban green and blue spaces
  • CUE Topic 3:Rethinking urban production for circular and resilient cities
  • PED Topic 2: PED solutions in private housing across different urban contexts
  • PED Topic 3: Sustainable PEDs, flexibility in energy systems, and integrated technologies

Type

  • Looking to join a project

Organisation

Balikesir Metropolitan Municipality

City Authority / Municipality

Balikesir, Türkiye

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