Taksiyarhis Memorial Museum Is The First Church Of The City, Dating Back To The 15th Century. Editorial Image

Taksiyarhis Church is the first church of Ayvalık. Ayvalık, a Greek region at the end of the 16th century and the beginning of the 17th century, developed around the first period structure of this church. Along with the development of Ayvalık, the church was enlarged in 1753 and rebuilt in 1844. The building, which was used as a monopoly warehouse after the War of Independence, was restored by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism in 2012 and was put into service in 2013 as a subordinate of the Balıkesir Kuvayi Milliye Museum Directorate.