"Tarihi Saat Kulesi ve Hükümet Konağı". maden.gov.tr. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2015. "116 yıllık saat kulesi yıkılmak...

capital of Balıkesir province contains many historical buildings; The Saat Kulesi (Clock Tower) is the symbol of the city, built by Mehmet Pasha in 1827...

Armenian Church on Ali Münif Street, midway between the Yağ Camii and the Büyük Saat, was converted into a branch of the Ziraat Bank during the Republican Era...