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Evolution of seismic hazard maps in Turkey

S. Akkar, T. Azak, T. Çan, U. Çeken, M. B. Demircioğlu Tümsa, T. Duman, M. Erdik, S. Ergintav et al.

Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2018

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Abstract

A review on the historical evolution of seismic hazard maps in Turkey is followed by summarizing the important aspects of the updated national probabilistic seismic hazard maps. Comparisons with the predecessor probabilistic seismic hazard maps as well as the implications on the national design codes conclude the paper.

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