Aykut Barka Scientist

Aykut Barka (December 16, 1951, Fatih, Istanbul – February 1, 2002) was a Turkish earth scientist specialized in earthquake research. He is best known for his contributions to understanding the behaviour of the North Anatolian Fault Zone (NAFZ), one of the most dangerous active faults in the world.

Personal facts

Aykut Barka
Birth dateDecember 16, 1951
Birth place
Fatih , Istanbul
Nationality
Turkish people
Date of deathJanuary 01, 2002
Education
Istanbul University
Known for
North Anatolian Fault

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Scientist

doctoral advisor
University of Bristol
Field of study
Earthquake

Aykut Barka on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://atlas.cc.itu.edu.tr/~barka
  2. http://quake.wr.usgs.gov/research/deformation/modeling/people/barka.html
  3. http://www.kimkimdir.gen.tr/kimkimdir.php?id=3243