For years Turkey is placed in a higher position among the countries that have been struck with loss of life and property due to earthquakes. Location of Turkey is the most important reason for this situation, since it is ...

New Turkish Building Seismic Code published in 2018 has been officially in force since January 1, 2019. The new code introduces significant changes not only in the countrywide seismic hazard maps but also in structural ...

In this study, a twenty-six story, core-wall tall building was instrumented with data acquisition system. Modal parameters were obtained by using Enhanced Frequency Domain Decomposition (EFFD) method and a detailed FEM of ...

Expansion of scientific methodologies to estimate the probable extents of ground motion effects in earthquake-prone areas is crucial for proper planning, investigation, and design of engineering structures. In this regard, ...

Seismic Isolation Systems are among tools to achieve advanced earthquake-resistant designs, developed in last century. Commonly, the applications are seen in cases which it is aimed to stabilize structures considered to ...

According to results of time dependent probabilistic hazard assessments, The fault segment extending between Gemlik-Bandirma and segment passing through the southern part of Iznik Lake have potentials of producing a magnitude ...