Editor-in-chief and Associate Editors

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

Prof. Dr. Halim MUTLU Ankara University, Department of Geological Engineering, Türkiye

E-mail: halimmutlu26@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0002-4100-1363
Research Topics: Geochemistry, Fluid-Mineral Equilibria, Stable Isotopes 

EDITORIAL BOARD

Assoc. Prof. Orhan R. ABBASOV Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Azerbaijan

E-mail: ortal80@bk.ru
ORCID: 0000-0003-2135-7984
Research Topics:  Petroleum Geology and Geochemistry, Geochemistry and Mineralogy, Oil Shale, Mud Volcanism

Assoc. Prof. Sinan AKISKA Ankara University, Department of Geological Engineering, Türkiye

E-mail: akiska@eng.ankara.edu.tr
ORCID: 0000-0001-8262-7349
Research Topics: Metallic Ore Deposits, Stable Isotopes, Orebody Modeling, Geostatistics

Prof. Dr. Bahadır AKTUĞ Ankara University, Department of Geophsical Engineering, Türkiye

E-mail: bahadir.aktug@ankara.edu.tr
ORCID: 0000-0002-7995-4477
Research Topics: Geophysical Engineering, Seismology

Prof. Dr. Ali Cemal BENIM Center of Flow Simulation (CFS), Faculty of Mechanical and Process Engineering, Duesseldorf University of Applied Sciences Germany

E-mail: alicemal@prof-benim.com
ORCID: 0000-0002-8642-2225
Research Topics: Computational Fluid Dynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer, Combustion, Biofluid Dynamics

Prof. Dr. Erdin BOZKURT Middle East Technical University, Department of Geological Engineering, Türkiye

E-mail: erdin@metu.edu.tr
ORCID: 0000-0003-0592-6438
Research Topics: General Geology, Geology

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Andrea BROGI Department of Earth and Geoenvironmental Sciences, University of Bari Italy

E-mail: andrea.brogi@uniba.it
ORCID: 0000-0002-3386-3609
Research Topics: Brittle Deformation and Fluid Flow, Tectonic Control on Ore Deposition, Neotectonic and Seismotectonic, Extensional Tectonics

Prof. Dr. Osman CANDAN Dokuz Eylül University, Department of Geological Engineering, Türkiye

E-mail: osman.candan@deu.edu.tr
ORCID: 0000-0002-1813-7887
Research Topics: Geology, Optical Mineralogy, Metamorphic Petrology

Prof. Dr. Dornadula CHANDRASEKHARAM İzmir Institute of Technology, Türkiye

E-mail: dchandra50@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0003-1534-4319
Research Topics: Geothermal Resources, Hydrogeology, Petrology

Dr. Xi-Jie CHEN Development and Research Center of China Geological Survey, China

E-mail: xijiechen2020@163.com
ORCID: 0000-0003-4109-9134
Research Topics: Tethys evolution, mafic magmatism and crust-mantle interactions, bimodal volcanic rocks, alkaline magmatic rocks

Dr. Jin-Hyuck CHOI Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources, Korea

E-mail: cjh9521@kigam.re.kr
ORCID: 0000-0001-5779-2828
Research Topics: Quaternary Geology, Neotectonics, Active Tectonics, Paleoseismology

Dr. Aydın ÇİÇEK General Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration, Department of Energy Raw Materials and Research, Türkiye

E-mail: aydincicek2003@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0001-7111-6295
Research Topics: Earth Sciences, Geothermal Energy, Structural Geology, Geodynamics, Geological Processes, Tectonics, Active Tectonics, Neotectonics, Exploration Geology, Field Geology, Geological Mapping

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Okay ÇİMEN Toya Holding, Türkiye

E-mail: okaycimen@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0002-1727-9939
Research Topics: Earth Elements, Critical Raw Minerals, Carbonatites, Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology, Geochronology, Isotope Geochemistry, Regional Geology

Dr. İsmail DEMİRCİAnkara University, Department of Geophysical Engineering, Türkiye

E-mail: idemirci@eng.ankara.edu.tr
ORCID: 0000-0002-9234-4841
Research Topics:Modelling, Inversion, Joint Inversion, Mining Geophysics, Geothermal, Applied Geophysics, Numerical Methods, Cpu and Gpu Computing, Archeo-Geophysics

Assoc. Prof. Kıymet DENİZ YAĞCIOĞLUAnkara University, Department of Geological Engineering, Türkiye

E-mail: kdeniz@eng.ankara.edu.tr, deniz.kiymet@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0003-3208-1354
Research Topics: Alkaline Igneous Rocks, Petrography, Geochemistry, Petrogenesis, Geochronology, Industrial Minerals, Instrumental Analysis Techniques, Archeometry

Dr. Ali DEVECİLER General Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration, Department of Geological Research, Türkiye

E-mail: alideveciler@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0001-6739-3396
Research Topics: Paleontology, Stratigraphy

Prof. Dr. Fuat ERKÜLAkdeniz University, Vocational School of Technical Sciences, Türkiye

E-mail: fuaterkul@akdeniz.edu.tr
ORCID: 0000-0002-4918-3042
Research Topics: Granite Petrology, Core Complexes, Shear Zones

Prof. Dr. Ranjith Pathegama GAMAGE Monash University, Civil, Resources and Environmental Engineering, Australia

E-mail: ranjith.pathegama.gamage@monash.edu
ORCID: 0000-0003-2864-7669
Research Topics: Shale Gas, Tunneling, Slope Stability, Open Cut Mines, Underground Longwall Mining, Storage of Chemical/Nuclear Waste in Underground Cavern, Deep Geothermal Works, Hydrogen Storage

Prof. Dr. Candan GÖKÇEOĞLU Cappadocia University, Türkiye

E-mail: candan.gokceoglu@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0003-4762-9933
Research Topics: Geological Engineering, Applied Geology, Engineering Geology Foundations, Earthquakes, Dams, Reservoirs, Engineering and Technology

Prof. Dr. M. Cemal GÖNCÜOĞLU Middle East Technical University, Department of Geological Engineering, Türkiye

E-mail: mcgoncu@metu.edu.tr
ORCID: 0000-0002-4216-6995
Research Topics: Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology, Geochronology, Geodynamic Evolution of Türkiye

Prof. Dr. Nilgün GÜLEÇ Middle East Technical University, Department of Geological Engineering, Türkiye

E-mail: nilgun@metu.edu.tr
ORCID: 0000-0002-1278-184X
Research Topics: Ore Deposits, Geochemistry, Energy Resources, Geothermal Systems, Mineralogy, Petrography, Geochronology, Petrogenesis

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şule GÜRBOĞA İstanbul Technical University, Department of Geological Engineering, Türkiye

E-mail: sule.gurboga@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0002-5225-5895
Research Topics: Structural Geology, Active Tectonics, Neotectonics, Field Geology, Paleoseismology, Marine Paleoseismology

Prof. Dr. Alper GÜRBÜZ Ankara University, Department of Geological Engineering, Türkiye

E-mail: gurbuzae@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0002-2539-0493
Research Topics: General Geology, Geodynamics, Geological Teaching, Geomorphology, Clastic Sedimentology, Quaternary Geology, Plate Tectonics, Neotectonics, Paleogeography, Paleoclimate, Sedimentology

Prof. Dr. Riheb HADJI Farhat Abbas University, Earth Sciences Department, Algeria

E-mail: hadjirihab@yahoo.fr
ORCID: 0000-0002-9632-0812
Research Topics: Mining, Mapping, Spatial Analysis, Enviroment, Digital Mapping, Geoinformation, Geospatial Science, Numerical Modeling, Geological Mapping, Finite Element Analysis

Prof. Dr. Cahit HELVACI Dokuz Eylül University, Department of Geological Engineering, Türkiye

E-mail: cahit.helvaci@deu.edu.tr
ORCID: 0000-0002-8659-1141
Research Topics: Geology, Mineralogy

Prof. Dr. Volkan KARABACAK Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Department of Geological Engineering Türkiye

E-mail: karabacak1977@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0003-2581-7984
Research Topics: Tectonics, Paleotectonics, Neotectonics, Seismotectonics, Structural Geology, Geomorphology, Quaternary Geology, Soils

Dr. Ferhat KAYA University of Oulu, Finland

E-mail: ferhat.kaya@oulu.fi
ORCID: 0000-0003-0900-3390
Research Topics: Biological Antropology, Geology, Paleontology, Paleoclimatology

Prof. Dr. Kamil KAYABALI Department of Geological Engineering, Ankara University, Türkiye

E-mail: kayabaliK@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0002-0228-0777
Research Topics: Geological Engineering

Dr. Sándor KELEHungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary

E-mail: kele.sandor@csfk.org
ORCID: 0000-0002-8607-7636
Research Topics: Travertines, Tufa, Stable and Clumped Isotope Thermometry of Carbonates, Paleoclimatology

Büşra Bihter KURTGeneral Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration, Department of Geophysical Research, Türkiye

E-mail: bbihter.demirci@mta.gov.tr
ORCID: 0000-0001-7021-3739
Research Topics: Geophysics, Seismic Data Processing, Seismic Data Interpretation, Seismic Data Acquisition, Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), Inversion, Seismic Refraction, Seismic Tomography

Prof. Dr. Timothy KUSKYChina University of Geosciences Wuhan, National Key Laboratory of Geological Processes and Mineral Resources China

E-mail: tkusky@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0002-4553-620X
Research Topics: Tectonics, Structural Geology, Precambrian, Geoheritage

Prof. Dr. David LENTZ University of New Brunswick, Canada

E-mail: dlentz@unb.ca
ORCID: 0000-0003-0516-7654
Research Topics: Minerals, Exploration Geology, Field Geology, Geology, Tectonics, Geological Mapping, Geochemistry, Isotope Geochemistry, Igneous Petrology, Geological Processes

Prof. Dr. Kotha MAHENDERGoa University, School of Earth Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, India

E-mail: kotha.mahender@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0002-5165-6726
Research Topics: Quantitative and Data-Mining Approaches on the Sedimentology, Geochemistry and Depositional Environments of Proterozoic and Mesozoic Sequences, Natural Resources and Environmental Management

Prof. Dr. Mustapha MEGHRAOUIUniversity of Strasbourg EOST-Institut Terre et Environnement de Strasbourg, France

E-mail: m.meghraoui@unistra.fr
ORCID: 0000-0002-3479-465X
Research Topics: Neotectonics, Sismotectonic, Paleosismology, Tectonics, Geomorphology

Prof. Dr. Alessandro M. MICHETTIUniversity of Insubria, Department of Science and High Technology, Italy 

E-mail: alessandro.michetti@uninsubria.it
ORCID: 0000-0002-1775-1340
Research Topics: Geology, Natural Hazards, Earthquakes, Capable Faults, Paleoseismology

Prof. Dr. Robert MORITZUniversity of Geneva, Department of Earth Sciences, Switzerland 

E-mail: robert.moritz@unige.ch
ORCID: 0000-0003-4299-3250
Research Topics: Metallogeny, Economic Geology, Ore Deposits, Geodynamics, Fluids in the Earth’s Crust

Prof. Dr. Soumyajit MUKHERJEE Department of Earth Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology, India

E-mail: soumyajitm@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0003-2247-8526
Research Topics: Extrusion, Rheology, Structural Geology, Geodynamics, Tectonics

Prof. Dr. Roland OBERHAENSLIUniversity of Potsdam, Institute of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Germany

E-mail: roob@geo.uni-potsdam.de
ORCID: 0000-0002-8071-8236
Research Topics: Structural Geology, Collision Orogeny and Ductile, Shear-Zone Tectonics

Dr. Neşe OYALGeneral Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration, Şehit Cuma DAĞ Natural History Museum, Türkiye

E-mail: nese.oyal@mta.gov.tr, neseoyal@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0001-5746-0778
Research Topics: Giant Rhinoceroses, Vertebrate Paleontology, Paleostratigraphy, Paleogeography, Petroleum Geology

Dr. Semiha ÖNCÜGeneral Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration, Mineral Research and Exploration Department, Türkiye

E-mail: semiha.ilhan@mta.gov.tr
ORCID: 0000-0002-6616-6084
Research Topics: Ore Deposits, Geochemistry, Economic Geology, Fluid Inclusion, VMS Deposits, Metallogeny

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Selim ÖZALPGeneral Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration, Department of Geological Research, Türkiye

E-mail: selim.ozalp@mta.gov.tr, ozalps@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0002-6755-4206
Research Topics: General Geology, Neotectonics, Active Tectonics, Paleoseismology

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ayşe ÖZDEMİRVan Yüzüncüyıl University, Department of Geophysical Engineering, Türkiye

E-mail: aozdemir@yyu.edu.tr
ORCID: 0000-0003-0660-3139
Research Topics: Carbonate Sedimentology, Conodont, Foraminifera, Micropaleontology, Paleozoic, Paleogeography, Stratigraphy, Sequence Stratigraphy

Prof. Dr. Şafak Gökhan ÖZKANTurkish-German University, Türkiye

E-mail: safak.ozkan@tau.edu.tr
ORCID: 0000-0002-7770-7480
Research Topics: Mineral Processing, Flotation, Industrial Minerals, Borates, Coal

Assoc. Prof. Eren PAMUKErzincan Binali Yıldırım University, Institute of Earthquake Technologies, Türkiye

E-mail: eren.pamuk@erzincan.edu.tr
ORCID: 0000-0002-9511-7951
Research Topics: Engineering Seismology, Airborne Magnetic and Radiometric Survey, Applied Geophysics

Prof. Dr. Osman PARLAKÇukurova University, Department of Geological Engineering, Türkiye

E-mail: parlak@cu.edu.tr
ORCID: 0000-0002-4652-3902
Research Topics: Mineralogy-Petrography, Geochronology, Petrography and Petrology, Engineering and Technology

Prof. Dr. Spyros PAVLIDES Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Department of Geology, Greece

E-mail: pavlides@geo.auth.gr
ORCID: 0000-0002-1690-2581
Research Topics: Paleoseismology, Earthquake Tectonics, Geodynamics, Neotectonics, Seismotectonics

Prof. Dr. Franco PIRAJNOThe University of Western Australia, School of Earth Sciences, Australia

E-mail: franco.pirajno@uwa.edu.au
ORCID: 0000-0003-1082-3548
Research Topics: Tectonics, Ore Deposits, Geology and Mineral Exploration 

Assoc. Prof. Mavinakere Eshwaraiah RAGHUNANDAN Monash University, School of Engineering, Malaysia

E-mail: mavinakere.raghunandan@monash.edu
ORCID: 0000-0002-3212-0352
Research Topics: Geotechnical Engineering, Hazard Assessment, Investigating and Developing Ground Improvement Solutions Under Various Loading and Environmental Conditions

Assoc. Prof. Rossana SANFILIPPOUniversity of Catania, Department of Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences (BIOMLG), Italy

E-mail: sanfiros@unict.it
ORCID: 0000-0001-6154-8027
Research Topics: Systematics and Ecology of Serpulids and Other Tube-Dwelling Polychaetes, Paleoecology, (Paleo)Biodiversity, Submarine Cave Associations, Marine Bioconstructions, Coralligenous, Taphonomy, Molluscs, Paleoenvironmental and Paleoclimatic Reconstructions

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ökmen SÜMERDokuz Eylül University, Department of Geological Engineering, Türkiye

E-mail: okmen.sumer@deu.edu.tr
ORCID: 0000-0003-3168-8728
Research Topics: General geology, tectonics, sedimentology

Prof. Dr. Tuncay TAYMAZİstanbul Technical University, Department of Geophysical Engineering, Türkiye

E-mail: taymaz@itu.edu.tr, ttaymaz@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0001-6807-9622
Research Topics: Earth Physics, Marine Geology and Geophysics, Seismology, Geodynamics, Seismic Tomography, Seismotectonics, Tsunami Simulation

Dr. Deniz TİRİNGAMTA International Mining Inc. (MTAIC), Türkiye

E-mail: tiringadeniz@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0002-3022-0704
Research Topics: Ore Geology, Iron Ores, Base and Precious Metals, Mineral Exploration, Geochemistry

Prof. Dr. Shinji TODATohoku University, International Research Institute of Disaster Science, Japan

E-mail: shinji.toda.a3@tohoku.ac.jp
ORCID: 0000-0002-3913-5303
Research Topics: Seismology, Geology, Paleoseismology, Neotectonics, Seismotectonics

Prof. Dr. Okan TÜYSÜZEmeritus, İstanbul Technical University, Department of Geological Engineering, Türkiye

E-mail: tuysuz@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0001-8372-6998
Research Topics: Structural Geology, Tectonics, Seismicity, Paleogeography, Morphotectonics, Morphometric Analyses, GIS Applications

Prof. Dr. Orlando VASELLI University of Florence, Department of Earth Sciences, Italy

E-mail: orlando.vaselli@unifi.it
ORCID: 0000-0001-8121-4438
Research Topics: Fluid Geochemistry, Environmental Geochemistry, Volcanology, Geothermics

Prof. Dr. Lu WANGChina University of Geosciences, State Key Laboratory of Geological Processes and Mineral Resources, China

E-mail: wanglu@cug.edu.cn
ORCID: 0000-0002-4526-5366
Research Topics: Mineralogy, Petrology, Geology

Prof. Dr. Yücel YILMAZ Emeritus, Kadir Has University, Türkiye

E-mail: yyilmaz@khas.edu.tr
ORCID: 0000-0002-4851-0822
Research Topics: Petrology, Tectonics, Morphotectonics

TECHNICAL EDITORS

Oğuz ALTUNDemir Export A.Ş., Türkiye

E-mail: oguzaltun@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0003-1687-0812
Research Topics: Mineral Processing

Hasret Ozan AVCIMTA International Mining Inc. (MTAIC), Türkiye

E-mail: hasretozanavci07@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0003-2142-5035
Research Topics: Active tectonics

Fatma AYVAZ General Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration, Department of Mining Analysis and Technology, Türkiye

E-mail: fatma.ayvaz@mta.gov.tr
ORCID: 0009-0007-8263-2085
Research Topics: Mineral Processing and Beneficiation, Open-Pit Mining

Buğra ÇAVDAR General Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration, Department of Mineral Research and Exploration, Türkiye

E-mail: bugra.cavdar@mta.gov.tr
ORCID: 0000-0002-3384-1215
Research Topics: Mineral Deposits, Economic Geology, Structural Geology, Petrography, Mineralogy, Mapping, Alteration, VMS Deposits

Sevda DEMİRGeneral Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration, Department of Environmental Research, Türkiye

E-mail: sevda.demir@mta.gov.tr
ORCID: 0000-0003-4610-9960
Research Topics: Geophysical reseacrhes

Şahin DOĞAN General Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration, Department of Geophysical Research, Türkiye

E-mail: sahin.dogan@mta.gov.tr
ORCID: 0000-0002-2541-5187
Research Topics: Geophysics

Olcay İNANÇGeneral Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration, Department of Environmental Research, Türkiye

E-mail: olcay.inanc@mta.gov.tr
ORCID: 0009-0002-3423-6508
Research Topics: Nuclear raw materials, lignite, sedimentary units, engineering geology

Cumhur Özcan KILIÇGeneral Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration, Department of Mining Analysis and Technology, Türkiye

E-mail: cumhurozcan.kilic@mta.gov.tr, cokilic@eng.ankara.edu.tr
ORCID: 0000-0001-5783-4311
Research Topics: Mineralogy, petrology, petrography, geochemistry, experimental geology

Ahmet Rasimcan ÖZTÜRKERMTA International Mining Inc. (MTAIC), Türkiye

E-mail: ahmetrasimcanozturker@gmail.com
ORCID: 0009-0001-3094-987X
Research Topics: Geomorphology, Neotectonics, Paleoseismology, Tectonics

LANGUAGE EDITORS

Rukiye ÇİÇEKGeneral Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration, Coordinatorship of International Relations, Türkiye

E-mail: rukiye.cicek@mta.gov.tr

Mehmetcan KAYATÜRKMTA International Mining Inc. (MTAIC), Türkiye

E-mail: kayaturkmehmetcan@gmail.com

Türk Murat Aşkın ESERTÜRKMTA International Mining Inc. (MTAIC), Türkiye

E-mail: murat.eserturk@mta.gov.tr