• High resolution microseismicity and nearly - repeating events in the Marmara Sea 

  Başarır, Nilay. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, 2022., 2022)

  The Main Marmara Fault beneath the Marmara Sea has a prominent seismic gap that can produce a devastating earthquake and a serious risk for the surroundings. It is important to scrutinize the seismic activity in region ...
• Seismic interactions and related faulting revealed by moderate to large earthquakes in the SE Aegean region 

  Eskiköy, Figen. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, 2022., 2022)

  Southern Aegean and Western Turkey are mainly dominated by significant exten sional regime and crustal thinning. Segmented normal faults and horst graben systems with varying orientations characterize the region. In these ...
• Interseismic behavior along the North Anatolian fault in the Marmara region using 3D structure 

  Yılmaz, Zeynep. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, 2022., 2022)

  A series of earthquakes occurred along the North Anatolian Fault (NAF) during the 20th century, primarily migrating from east to west. The only part of the NAF that has not broken is under the Marmara Sea. The Main Marmara ...
• Attenuation structure in central Anatolia using Belbaşı - Keskin borehole array 

  Şemin, Korhan Umut. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, 2018., 2018.)

  The Multiple Lapse Time Window (MLTW) method has been applied to inves tigate the dominant attenuation mechanism of Central Anatolia region by separating scattering attenuation and intrinsic absorption that are a↵ecting ...
• A new insight into the crustal structure of the central Anatolia to eastern mediterranean from a wide angle seismic data 

  Denli, Alper. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, 2016., 2016.)

  As a part of the CyprusArc project a seismic wide angle reflection/refraction profiles, the 300 km and 45 km long north-south trending profiles extended from Cihanbeyli in Central Anatolia to Anamur in eastern Mediterranean ...
• An investigation of Anatolian - African subduction zone in southwestern Turkey : lithospheric structure beneath Isparta angle and the surroundings from rayleigh wave phase velocity inversion 

  Teoman, Uğur Mustafa. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, 2016., 2016.)

  Geodynamics of Turkey is complicated by the tectonic interactions between Africa, Eurasia and Arabian plates leading to high seismic activity and internal deformation beneath this region. Subduction of African Plate beneath ...
• Modelling 3D seismic wave propagation in Marmara region 

  Yelkenci, Seda. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, 2016., 2016.)

  This study focuses on the modeling of 3D seismic wave propagation in the east of the Marmara Sea in particular for the city of Istanbul, which is identified as one of the megacities with the highest seismic risk in the ...
• Crust and upper-mantle imaging by using P and S receiver functions in different tectonic regimes 

  Kahraman, Metin. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, 2015., 2015.)

  P and S receiver functions (RF) are effective tools to solve crustal and upper-mantle velocity contrasts. In this respect, RFs are utilized to image three different tectonic regimes of Anatolia. Firstly, western segment ...
• Tsunami hazard in Turkey and surroundings 

  Necmioğlu, Öcal. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, 2014., 2014.)

  This study is an attempt to provide an overall assessment of the earthquake origin tsunami hazard in Turkey and its surroundings (Eastern Mediterranean, Aegean and Black Seas). To achieve this, I have first investigated ...
• Imaging the upper mantle beneath Turkey and surrounding regions 

  Kömeç Mutlu, Ahu. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, 2012., 2012.)

  This study includes two interdependent sections. The first section presents an analysis of Pn travel times to determine Pn velocity, Pn anisotropy and crustal thickness variations beneath Turkey and surroundings. Between ...
• Surface wave tomography of Turkey and surroundings 

  Cambaz, Musavver Didem. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, 2010., 2010.)

  Seismic wave velocities can be obtained by using active or passive sources with appropriate arrays. Seismic reflection and refraction surveys using active sources are the most traditional ones. However the cost as well as ...
• Dynamic earthquake rupture simulations in the sea of Marmara 

  Korkusuz, Yasemin. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, 2019., 2019.)

  The 1912 Mürefte and 1999 Izmit M"7.4 earthquakes are the last devastating events of the western and eastern sections of the Marmara region, respectively. The center of the Sea of Marmara, the region between locations of ...
• Studying seismotectonics of Eastern and Southern Anatolia using earthquake mechanisms 

  Güvercin, Sezim Ezgi. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, 2019., 2019.)

  The Anatolia-Aegean domain provides a unique opportunity to explore plate interactions where oceanic subduction, continental collision and transform plate motions are observed simultaneously. High seismicity rates and ...
• Determination of upper mantle heterogeneity beneath Aegean-Anatolian region from travel time tomography 

  Aksarı, Doğan. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, 2019., 2019.)

  The objective of this work is to determine the heterogeneities of the upper mantle in the Aegean-Anatolian domain using teleseismic tomography. A waveform dataset was prepared from 798 teleseismic earthquakes with magnitudes ...
• Lithospheric structure of the western Turkey and aegean region 

  Afacan Ergün, Tuğçe. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, 2019., 2019.)

  Aegean-Anatolia region undergoes an intense internal deformation as evidenced by the existence of major active faults, intense seismic activity and the marked thinning of the crust. It makes the region center of attraction ...
• The crustal structure of the eastern Marmara region using receiver function analysis 

  Büyükakpınar, Pınar. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, 2019., 2019.)

  This study focuses on the crust of the Eastern Marmara in order to understand of how much the structure is influenced by the tectonic history and also by the activity of the NAF. Recent studies have claimed that the crustal ...
• Source properties of micro - earthquakes in eastern Marmara and their connection to the structure of the Çınarcık basın 

  Can, Birsen. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, 2019., 2019.)

  This study mainly focuses on the source properties of micro-earthquakes in Eastern Marmara and their connection to the structure of the Çınarcık Basin, in particular. Throughout this study, Prince Islands Real Time Earthquake ...
• Three-dimensional resistivity modelling and interpretation of geothermal fields in the Gediz graben by magnetotellurics 

  Cengiz, Özlem. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, 2018., 2018.)

  The Gediz Graben hosting several geothermal systems is one of the most promising grabens in terms of temperature and production rate of western Anatolia. In order to provide the most comprehensive understanding about the ...
• Investigating crustal structure of the Marmara region using local tomography and seismic anisotropy anisotropy methods 

  Polat, Gülten. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, 2019., 2019.)

  The crustal structure underneath the Marmara region was investigated by uti lizing local tomography and shear wave splitting methods in this study. These regions have high seismicity and are thus of serious importance to ...
• Dynamic rupture process of the 1999 Düzce earthquake 

  Bekler, Feyza Nur. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, 2018., 2018.)

  Rupture process of large magnitude earthquakes have been generally performed by using a kinematic approach. A typical set of input parameters for kinematic approach includes; fault length, fault depth, rupture velocity, ...

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