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Aykut Barka | |
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Born | |
Died | February 1, 2002 | (aged 50)
Nationality | Turkish |
Alma mater | Istanbul University |
Known for | North Anatolian Fault Zone |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Seismology |
Institutions | Istanbul Technical University |
Doctoral advisor | Dr. P.L. Hancock, University of Bristol |
Aykut Barka (December 16, 1951, Fatih, Istanbul – February 1, 2002) was a Turkish geoscientist specialized in seismology. 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.