Monday, August 31, 2026 Search My Trip EnglishChinese
World news · travel · culture
Taiwan The Taiwan Times
Taiwan's window to the world
Island

Gez Island

Turkey · Asia

Gez Island

About

Gez Adası (English: Gez Island, also known as its outdated name Balık Adası) is a Turkish island in the northern Aegean Sea. The island is a part of the Ayvalık Northern Islands group in Ayvalık district of the Balıkesir Province, administered by Turkey and is located at 39°22'40"N 26°42'23"E. The island is situated between Kutu Island (Also known as Küçük Karaada Island) and Yumurta Island with it being in close promximity to Akoğlu Island and Cunda Island. It is located 2.84 kilometers (1.76 miles) away from the shore and is currently uninhabited.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

More islands in Turkey