Those who have taken to Istanbul's streets see the arrest of its mayor Ekrem Imamoglu as politically motivated, as he was ...

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Detention of mayor Ekrem Imamoglu follows fall in popularity of Turkey’s president due to the country’s economic and ...

"Depending on where a future large earthquake would nucleate, these asymmetric rupture patterns could lead to heightened ground motion towards the urban center of Istanbul," states Prof. Patricia ...

The Istanbul-based Kandilli earthquake observatory puts the probability ... Nearly 40,000 buildings collapsed in the 2023 quakes, according to AFAD data. More than another 200,000 buildings ...

They analyzed 31 well-constrained earthquakes of magnitude ML > 3.5 in the Sea of Marmara, west of the Istanbul megacity. Smaller earthquakes occur more often and can thus be studied in greater ...