Turkey’s construction codes meet current earthquake-engineering standards, at least on paper, but they are rarely enforced, explaining why thousands of buildings ... fled the civil war and ...

The owner of hotel in Turkey that collapsed in an earthquake has been jailed for ... handed a prison sentence of over 17 years, while civil engineer Halil Bağcı was sentenced to seven years ...

Duke experts look at the politics and engineering of earthquake damage Serra Güllü was just 2 years old in 1999 when a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the city of İzmit in Turkey, killing thousands ...

Buildings were ... miles away from the first earthquake's epicentre, satellite imagery shows the impact on the once-busy downtown city of Nurdagi in southern Turkey. Kahramanmaras was once known ...

More buildings collapsed, trapping some people, while scores of injuries were recorded in neighboring Syria too. Monday's earthquake was centered in the town of Defne, in Turkey's Hatay province ...

Dr Zuhal Ozdemir Dr Zuhal Ozdemir obtained her PhD in 2010 from Kandilli Observatory (Turkey) and the University ... This work is applied in earthquake and impact engineering; in earthquake events, ...