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Seismic site effect models for the Turkiye-Izmir-Bayrakli Basin
Due to the unique soil, morphological, and subsurface topographical conditions, amplified and prolonged seismic demand traces were observed in...
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Transmitting Characteristics of Light in İzmir Bay Seawater (Turkiye, Eastern Aegean Sea)
In this study, seawater optical data was collected between 1996 and 2018 to discuss relationship between observed Secchi depth and measured light...
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RC structural damages observed after October 30, 2020, Seferihisar—İZMİR earthquake and analytical evaluation of existing sample RC buildings
In Turkey, the İzmir earthquake with M w = 6.9 moment magnitude with the epicenter of 17.26 km off the Seferihisar (İzmir) coast in the Aegean Sea...
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A survey of damage observed in Izmir due to 2020 Samos-Izmir earthquake
An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 hit the city of Izmir (Turkey) on 30 October 2020, resulting in 117 deaths (in Turkey) and considerable economic...
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An optimization framework to evaluate the resiliency of a hospital network based on the seismic vulnerability of a building stock: insights from Bayrakli Izmir
Identifying seismic risk factors and determining necessary resources are critical for effective post-earthquake mitigation planning. This usually...
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Evaluating Geological Heritage Around UNESCO World Heritage Assets: a Study from the Dikili and Madra Mountain (Western Anatolia, İzmir, Türkiye)
The Dikili and Madra Mountain, located on the northern border of the İzmir Province, is a significant area comprising UNESCO World Heritage assets....
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Map** surface deformation using SNAP-StaMPS after Seferhisar-Izmir earthquake
İzmir, the third-largest city and economic center of Turkey, has been exposed to many natural disasters throughout its history. It is one of them in...
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Identifying buildings with high collapse risk based on samos earthquake damage inventory in İzmir
Samos Earthquake caused the collapse of about fifty buildings in İzmir city center, resulting in over 120 fatalities. The response spectra of the...
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2-D and 3-D basin site effects in Izmir-Bayrakli during the October 30, 2020 Mw7.0 Samos earthquake
During the October 30, 2020 M w 7.0 Samos Earthquake, the Turkiye-Izmir-Bayrakli district was affected the most due to the geometry and the deep-soft...
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Hydrogeological Modeling of Geothermal Waters in Balçova, İzmir, Turkey
The study area, showing a rift structure resulting from the N-S extensional forces due to effects of West Anatolian neotectonical features, is...
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Determining the relationships between climatic elements and thermal comfort and tourism activities using the tourism climate index for urban planning: a case study of Izmir Province
The tourism climate index of local and international tourists, especially in summer, is determined using the thermal comfort relationship in the...
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Performance of structures in İzmir after the Samos island earthquake
The October 30, 2020 Earthquake caused unexpectedly significant damage in İzmir considering its distance to the city. This paper evaluates the...
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Numerical assessment of a slender structure damaged during October 30, 2020, İzmir earthquake in Turkey
The minarets, which have a tall and slender structure, are quite vulnerable to dynamic forces, i.e. earthquakes and winds. In mainly concrete...
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Influence of Local Soil Conditions on the Damage Distribution in Izmir Bay During the October 30, 2020, Samos Earthquake
On October 30, 2020, a damaging earthquake of moment magnitude 6.6 struck about 14 km northeast of the island of Samos, Greece, and about 70 km from...
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The Tafak manganese deposit (Dursunbey-Balıkesir, NW Turkey): implications for the submarine hydrothermal origin of İzmir-Ankara-Erzincan Neotethyan Ocean
In Turkey, radiolarian chert-hosted Mn-oxide deposits are exposed commonly within the deep-sea pelagic sediments belonging to the ophiolitic mélange...
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High-resolution electrical resistivity imaging of buried grave in Nif (Olympos) Mountain/Izmir
Nif Mountain is located approximately at the borders of Kemalpaşa, Torbalı, and Buca districts in the east of Izmir which is located in the west of...
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Geothermal reaction of the Seferihisar geothermal system after the Samos earthquake and geothermal energy potential of the Seferihisar geothermal system, İzmir, Türkiye
This paper contains brief geological and hydrogeochemical information regarding hot waters circulating through the Seferihisar geothermal system...
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Site investigation of a landslide site and its surroundings: a case study at Eğridere district, northern Izmir city, Turkey
A large landslide was triggered after a heavy rainfall in Eğridere district (Izmir/Turkey) on 13 February 2019. This catastrophic event destroyed...
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Amplification features and observed damages in İzmir (Turkey) due to 2020 Samos (Aegean Sea) earthquake: identifying basin effects and design requirements
On October 30th 2020, a M7.0 earthquake occurred in the Aegean Sea close to Samos Island (Greece) and the western coast of Turkey that had a strong...
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A new approach to the anisotropy classification based on curve length measurement method: a case study in Ürkmez dam site-İzmir, Türkiye
Anisotropy affects the measurements of uniaxial compressive and tensile strengths due to the presence of the weakness planes such as schistosity and...
