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Ayvalık Ayazması is a sacred water structure belonging to the Orthodox tradition, located in the Ayvalık district of Balıkesir Province, Türkiye. The ayazma holds a significant place in the region’s historical and religious life and attracts visitors due to both its architectural features and its sacred water. History The term “ayazma” derives from the Greek word “Hagiasma,” meaning “sacred place.” The Ayvalık Ayazma was known as Panagia Phaneromeni in accordance with Orthodox devotion to the Vi