Hakan Alçık

Ph.D.

alcik@bogazici.edu.tr

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Education:

PhD in Geophysics, 2010 Kocaeli University, Engineering Faculty, Department of Geophysics, İzmit, Kocaeli.
MSc in Geophysics, 1994 Boğaziçi University, Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, Department of Geophysics, Istanbul
BSc in Geophysics, 1989 Istanbul University, Engineering Faculty, Department of Geophysics, Istanbul

Experience:

2001-present: Engineer, Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, Department of Earthquake Engineering, Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Turkey
1997-2001: Engineer, Private Sector.
1991-1997: Research Assistant / Engineer, Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, Department of Geophysics, Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Turkey

Research Interests:

Earthquake early warning and alert systems
Microzonation
Site Response

Research

STORM – Ongoing Studies on Ephesus Ancient Theatre within the Scope of Safeguarding Cultural Heritage through Technical and Organizational Resources Management
EU FP7 NERA – Network of European Research Infrastructures for Earthquake Risk Assessment and Mitigation
EDIM – Earthquake Disaster Information System for the Marmara Region, Turkey
SAFER – Seismic eArly warning For EuRope

Publications

Articles in Refereed Journals

Alcik H, (2018), “Investigation of local site responses at the Bodrum Peninsula (Southwest of Turkey) using the mainshock and aftershocks of the 20 July 2017 Mw6.6 Bodrum-Kos earthquake”, Annals of Geophysics, 61, 3, SE339, 2018; doi:10.4401/ag-7637
Tanırcan G, Alçık H, Beyen K, (2017), “Reliability of MEMS accelerometers for instrumental intensity mapping of earthquakes”, Annals of Geophysics, 60, SUPPLEMENT TO 6, SE673, 2017; doi: 10.4401/ag-7501
Alcik H, Marmureanu A, Toader V, Ionescu C, Zulfikar C, (2017), “A study on the determination of cumulative absolute velocity (CAV) threshold levels for Vrancea earthquakes”, Environmental Engineering and Management Journal, Vol.16, No. 1, pp 141-147.
Apaydın NM, Kaya Y, Şafak E, Alçık H, (2012), “Vibration characteristics of a suspension bridge under traffic and no traffic conditions”, Earthquake Engng and Struct. Dyn., 41, 1717-1723, doi: 10.1002/eqe.1196

Fahjan YM, Alcik H, Sari A, (2011), “Applications of cumulative absolute velocity to urban earthquake early warning systems”, J. Seismology, 215, 355-373, doi: 10.1007/s10950-011-9229-8.
Alcik H, Ozel O, Wu YM, Ozel NM, Erdik M, (2011), “An alternative approach for the Istanbul Earthquake Early Warning system”, Soil Dyn. and Earthq. Eng., 31, 181-187, doi:10.1016/j.soildyn.2010.03.007
Alcik H, Ozel O, Apaydın N, Erdik M, (2009), “A study on warning algorithms for Istanbul earthquake early warning system”, Geophy. Res. Lett., 36, L00B05, doi: 10.1029/2008GL036659.
Erdik M, Fahjan Y, Özel O, Alcik H, Mert A, Gul M, (2003), "Istanbul Earthquake Rapid Response and the Early Warning System, Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 1, 157-163.

Book Chapters

Alcik H, Tanircan G, (2018), “Investigation of Local Site Responses at the Bodrum Peninsula, Turkey” in Seismic Hazard and Risk Assessment:Updated Overview with Emphasis on Romania, Eds: Prof. Dr. Radu Vacareanu, Dr. Constantin Ionescu, page 147-156, Springer International Publishing, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-74724-8_10

Other Publications

Alcik H., (2018), “Relative Site Amplification and Predominant Frequency Estimation at 5 Stations in the Bodrum. Peninsula”, The European Seismological Commission 36th General Assembly (ESC2018), 2-7 September, Vanetta, Malta, abstract ESC2018-S33-906
Alcik H., Cakti E., (2018), “Observations on the Building Damages During the July 20, 2017 Bodrum-Kos Earthquake”, The European Seismological Commission 36th General Assembly (ESC2018), 2-7 September, Vanetta, Malta, abstract ESC2018-S39-817
Alcik H., Tanırcan G., (2018), “High Frequency Attenuation for the Bodrum Peninsula, Muğla, Turkey”, The European Seismological Commission 36th General Assembly (ESC2018), 2-7 September, Vanetta, Malta, abstract ESC2018-S30-920
Uckan E, Tanircan G., Demircioglu M., Alcik H., Cakir F., Akbas B., (2018), “Ongoing Studies on Ephesus Ancient Theatre within the Scope of Safeguarding Cultural Heritage through Technical and Organizational Resources Management (STORM) Project”, 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 18-21 June 2018, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Cakti E., Sesetyan K., Alcik H., Hancilar U., (2018), “2017 Kos-Bodrum Earthquake: On the Correlation of Long Period Ground Motion and Damage”, European Geosciences Union General Assembly (EGU2018), 8-13 April, Vienna, Austria, poster EGU2018-13892.
Alçık H., Şafak E., (2017) ”21 Temmuz 2017 M=6.6 Kos adası-Gökova Körfesi Depremi Bodrum-Net Kayıtları”, "Bodrum-Kos Depremi ve Tsunami Paneli 12 Ekim 2017”, 4.Ulusal Deprem Mühendisliği ve Sismoloji Konferansı (4.UDMSK), 11-13 Ekim 2017, Anadolu Üniversitesi, Yunus Emre Kampüsü, Eskişehir, 2017.

Ercan T., Alçık H.A., Tanırcan G., (2017), “Bodrum Yarımadasında (Muğla-Türkiye) Yerel Zemin Etkisi ve Yüksek Frekans Specktral Sönümlenmesi Üzerine Bir Araştırma”, 4.Ulusal Deprem Mühendisliği ve Sismoloji Konferansı (4.UDMSK), 11-13 Ekim 2017, bildiri no 4275 (Bildiri Özetleri/Abstracts, s.203), Anadolu Üniversitesi,Yunus Emre Kampüsü, Eskişehir, 2017.
Tanırcan G., Alçık H., Beyen K., “A Study on Performance of MEMS based Accelerometers for Use in Shake Map Generation - Deprem Sarsıntı Haritaları Üretilmesinde MEMS tipi ivmeölçerlerin Verimine İlişkin Bir Araştırma”, 4.Ulusal Deprem Mühendisliği ve Sismoloji Konferansı (4.UDMSK) - 4th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, Turkey, Proceedings, 2017, 11-13 Ekim 2017, bildiri no 3026 (Bildiri Özetleri/Abstracts, s.185), Anadolu Üniversitesi,Yunus Emre Kampüsü, Eskişehir, 2017 (in Turkish).
Alcik H., Tanırcan G., (2017), “Investigation of Local Site Responses at the Bodrum Peninsula, Turkey”, Pavel F., Radulian M., Arion C., Popa M., Aldea A. (Haz./Ed.), 6th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering & 2nd National Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (6CNIS & 2CNISS) Proceedings-Publishing Conspress ISSN-L2559-3943, 14-17 June 2017, 169-176, Bucharest, Romania, 2017.
Zulfikar C., Alcik H., Marmureanu A., Toader V., Ionescu C., (2017), “A revision of the cumulative absolute velocity (CAV) threshold level values for Vrancea earthquakes”, poster no SCG72-P11, JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting 2017, May 20-25, Makuhari Messe, Chiba, Japan, 2017.
Tanırcan G., Alçık H., Kaya Y., Beyen K., (2017) “A Study on the Performance of Low Cost MEMS Sensors in Strong Motion Studies”, European Geosciences Union General Assembly (EGU2017), April 23–28, Vienna, Austria, EGU2017-2291.
Marmureanu A., Alcik H., Zulfikar C., Toader V., Ionescu C., (2017), “A study on determination of CAV threshold levels for the Vrancea earthquakes”, European Geosciences Union General Assembly (EGU2017), April 23–28, Vienna, Austria, EGU2017-18563.
Tanırcan G., Kaya Y., Alcik H., (2017), “A Low Cost Accelerometer Network for Generation of Shake Maps”, Proceedings of the 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Santiago - Chile, 8-13 January, abstract id 1744.
Dikmen S.Ü., Pınar A., Alçık H., (2016), “Near-Field and Far-Field Characterization of Traffic Induced Seismic Noise”, 12th International Congress on Advances in Civil Engineering (ACE 2016), 21-23 September, Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Turkey, abstract book pp 85-86.
Dikmen S.U., Pinar A., Alcik H., (2016), “Traffic induced seismic noise recorded at vertical and horizontal arrays“, 35rd General Assembly of the European Seismological Commission (ESC 2016), 4-10 September, Trieste, Italy, poster 189.
Alcik H., Tanircan G., (2016), “A Study on Empirical Site Response at Bodrum Peninsula, Turkey”, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting (AGU2016), 12-16 December, San Francisco, California, USA, poster S33D-2871
Alcik H., G. Tanırcan, A. Korkmaz, (2015), “Bodrum Strong Motion Network, Muğla, Turkey”, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting (AGU2015), 14-18 December 2015, San Francisco, California, USA, poster no NH21B-1820.
Alcik H., G. Tanırcan, A. Korkmaz, O. Çırağ, E. Özdemir, (2015), “Strong Motion Network in the Bodrum Peninsula,Turkey”, Proceedings 8th Congress of the Balkan Geophysical Society, paper no. 27209, 5-8 October 2015, Chania, Crete, Greece.
Alçık H., K. Beyen, (2015), “Kuvvetli Yer Hareketi Kayıtçı Sistemlerinin farklı kurulum düzeneklerinin Sarsma Masası Testleri ile İncelenmesi”, 8. Ulusal Deprem Mühendisliği Konferansı, 11-15 Mayıs 2015, İTÜ Maçka Tesisleri, İstanbul, pp489-501.
Alçık H, Zülfikar C., A. Korkmaz, (2014), “İstanbul deprem acil müdahale ve erken uyarı sisteminde kullanılan GSR kayıtçı sistemlerinin farklı kurulum düzeneklerinin sarsma masası testleri ile incelenmesi”, İstanbul Yerbilimleri Dergisi, C.27, S.1, SS. 1-16, ISSN: 1012-3741.
Alçık H, A. Pınar, (2013), “İstanbul’da kurulu deprem erken uyarı ve yapısal alarm sistemleri”, İstanbul Yerbilimleri Dergisi, C.26, S.2, SS. 65-72, ISSN: 1012-3741.
Alçık H, (2013), ”Deprem Erken Uyarı ve Alarm Sistemleri”, 1. İstanbul Adalar Sempozyumu, Jeofizik Mühendisleri Odası, 5 Ekim 2013, Büyükada, İstanbul.
Zülfikar C., H. Alcik, E. Cakti (2012), “Analysis of Earthquake Records of the Istanbul Earthquake Rapid Response System Stations Related to the Determination of Site Fundamental Frequency”, Proceedings of 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 24-28 September 2012, Lisbon, Portugal, vol 36, pp 28769-28776, ISBN: 978-1-63439-651-6
Apaydın, N.M., Zülfikar A.C., Alcik, H., (2012), “Introduction of Bogazici Suspension Bridge Structural Health Monitoring System”, Proceedings of 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 24-28 September 2012, Lisbon, Portugal, vol 24, pp.19090-19096, ISBN: 978-1-63439-651-6.
Zülfikar, Ö., C. Zülfikar, Alçık, H., (2012), “ELER Yazılımı ile Deprem Şiddeti, Hasar ve Kayıp Tahmini-Earthquake Intensity, Damage and Casualty Estimation by ELER”, 1. Yerbilimleri Sempozyumu, Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi, 18-20 Ekim 2012, İsparta, Türkiye (in Turkish).
Alçık, H., C. Zülfikar, (2012), “Istanbul Deprem Erken Uyarı Sisteminde kullanılan CAV (Toplanan Mutlak Hız) Yaklaşımı - Cumulative Absolute Velocity (CAV) Approach used in the Istanbul Earthquake Early Warning System”, 1. Yerbilimleri Sempozyumu, Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi, 18-20 Ekim 2012, İsparta, Türkiye (in Turkish).
Alçık, H.A., C. Zülfikar, (2012), ”Tau-P-max, Tau-C ve Pd Metodları”, Jeofizik Bülteni, Kasım sayısı, 23, 60-75 (in Turkish).
Alçık, H.A., (2011), ”Deprem Erken Uyarı Sistemleri”, Jeofizik Bülteni, Van Depremi ve Deprem Özel Sayısı, 22, 50-66 (in Turkish).
Zulfikar C., Alcik H, Mert A, Erdik M (2011), “The Strong Motion Networks in Istanbul Metropolitan”, European Geosciences Union General Assembly (EGU2011), 3-8 April 2011, Vienna, Austria, abstract EGU2011-13566
Zulfikar, C., H. Alcik, A. Mert, B. Tahtasizoglu, N. Kafadar, A.Korkmaz, O. Ozel, M. Erdik, (2010), “The accelerometric networks in Istanbul”, European Geosciences Union General Assembly (EGU2010), 2-7 May 2010, Vienna, Austria, abstract EGU2010-10370.
Özel O., H. Alcik, M. Erdik, (2009), “Earthquake Early Warning System Currently in Operation in Turkey: Istanbul EEW System”, Turkish-Japanese Earthquake Workshop, November 23-24, 2009, TUBITAK, Gebze, Turkey.
Zulfikar C, Alcik H, Ozel O, Erdik M, (2009), “Strong Motion Networks - Rapid Response and EarlyWarning Applications in Istanbul”, European Geoscience Union General Assembly (EGU2009), 19-24 April , Vienna, Austria, poster EGU2009-9745.
Köhler N., Wenzel F., Erdik M, Alcik H, Mert A, (2009), “Earthquake early warning performance tests for Istanbul”, European Geoscience Union General Assembly (EGU2009), 19-24 April , Vienna, Austria, poster EGU2009-8332.
Durukal E, Erdik M, Safak E, Ansal A, Ozel O, Alcik H, Mert A, Kafadar N, Korkmaz A, Kurtulus A, Tonuk G, Apaydın N, Zulfikar C, Tahtasizoglu B, (2009), “Towards Integrated Marmara Strong Motion Network”, European Geoscience Union General Assembly (EGU2009), 19-24 April , Vienna, Austria, poster EGU2009-9445
M. Erdik, H. Alcik, A. Mert, N. Kafadar, (2008), “Istanbul Earthquake Rapid Response System”, Proceedings of the European Seismological Commission (ESC2008), 31st General Assembly, 7-12 September, Hersonissos, Crete, Greece.
Erdik, M., H. Alcik, A. Mert, O. Ozel, “Istanbul Earthquake Early Warning and Rapid Response System”, European Geoscience Union General Assembly (EGU2008), 13-18 April , Vienna, Austria, poster EGU2008-A-06303.
Alcik H., A. Mert, O. Ozel, M. Erdik, (2007), “Istanbul Earthquake Early Warning System”, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting (AGU2007), 10-14 December 2007, San Francisco, California, abstract S21D-04
Alcik, H., Y. Fahjan, M. Erdik, (2006), “Analysis of triggering algoritms for direct (engineering) early warning systems”, 1^stECEES, a joint event of the 13^th ECEE & 30^th General Assembly of the ESC, 3-8 September 2006, Genova, Switzerland, poster P012B-1198.
Mert A, Alcik H, Erdik M, Gul M, Ozel O, Fahjan Y, (2004), “Istanbul Earthquake Rapid Response and the Early Warning System”, 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 1-6 August 2004, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, paper no 272.
Erdik MO, Fahjan Y, Ozel O, Alcik H, Aydin M, Gul M, (2003), “Istanbul Earthquake Early Warning and Rapid Response System”, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting (AGU2003), 8-12 December, San Francisco, California, abstract S42B-0153.
Eyidogan, H., A. Cisternas, C. Gürbüz, M. Aktar, H. Haesler, N. Turkelli, F. Bicmen, S. B. Üçer, S. Kuleli, A. Barka, A. M. Işıkara, O. Polat, B. Kaypak, M. Ergin, E. Arpat, A. Yoruk, Ş. Barış, D. Kalafat, H. Alçık, A. Gungor, S. Ince, E. Zor, T. Bekler, R. Gok, G. Gorgulu, M. Kara, (1998), “Marmara Denizi ve Çevresindeki Mikro-Deprem Araştırmasının Sonuçları”, IU DBE Vefa Toplantısı, Istanbul.
Kuleli, H.S., C. Gurbuz, G. Horasan, M. Zobu, E. Zor, T. Bekler, H. Alcik, (1997), “Seismic Velocity Distribution Project of Western Turkey and Surrounding Area: Preliminary results and future studies (S3-1857)”, The 29 th General Assembly of the IASPEI, Abstracts, p.25, 18-28 August, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Gürbüz, C., M. Zobu, S. Kuleli, E. Zor, T. Bekler, H. Karabulut, M. K. Tunçer, H. Alçık, V. Tatar, Ş. Barış, (1997), “Geophysical studies of Toptepe Tumulus, Samsun, Turkey: A case Study”, International Geophysical Conference & Exposition, Istanbul.
Barış, Ş., S. B. Üçer, A. Ito, N. Kafadar, H. Alcik, A. Pinar, C. Gürbüz, Y. Honkura and A. M. Işıkara, (1996), “A Local Micro-earthquake Network in the Western Part of the North Anatolian Fault Zone, Turkey”, Japan Earth and Planetary Science Meeting, 26-29 March, Osaka, Japan.
Gurbuz, C., M. Zobu, S. Kuleli, E. Zor, T. Bekler, H. Alçık, V. Tatar, (1996), “Sismik kirilma verileri ile Ege bolgesini kabuk yapisi ve jeodidamik evrimi”, Ege gudumlu Projeleri Ortak Calisma Toplantisi, Boğaziçi Üniversitesi KRDAE, s4-6, 18-19 Nisan, Istanbul.
Gurbuz, C., M., Zobu, S. Kuleli, E. Zor, T. Bekler, R. J. Evans, S. B., Ucer, H. Alçık, V. Tatar, S. Baris, A. M. Isikara, M. K. Tuncer, O. Cakin, (1995), “Sismik kirilma verileri ile Ege bolgesini kabuk yapisi ve jeodinamik evrimi”, Ege gudumlu Projeleri Ortak Calisma Toplantisi, I.T.U. Maden Fakultesi, 5-6 Haziran, Istanbul, s1-3.
Gurbuz, C., H. S. Kuleli, T. Bekler, E. Zor, V. Tatar, H. Alcik, (1995), “Interpretation of the Hersek Area seismic refraction profiles”, The RAS and the Joint Association for Geophysics Meeting on Interpretation of wide angle and refraction seismic profiles, 10 February, London.
Gurbuz, C., S. Kuleli, E. Zor, T. Bekler, H. Alcik, V. Tatar, M. Zobu, (1995), “Geophysical studies of the Hersek Area at Izmit Bay”, The First International Geophysical Congress of Kazakhistan, Almaty, 15-19 May.
Alçık, H., C. Gürbüz, S. B. Üçer, (1995), “Kadıköy ve Üsküdar Bölgelerinde Yapılan MikroTremör Ölçümleri ile Mikrobölgelendirme”, Nezihi Canıtez Sempozyumu, 12-14 Nisan, İstanbul, (in Turkish). (Jeofizik 9, Sayı 1-2, s. 235-245)
Barış Ş., S.B. Üçer, C. Gürbüz, H. Alcik, N. Kafadar, A. Mete Işıkara, (1994), "Recent Microearthquake Studies in Iznik-Bursa Area", 4^th seminar of ITU-ETH NW Anatolia (Marmara) Poly-Project, Istanbul.
Ito, A., Y. Honkura, C. Gürbüz, S. B. Üçer, Ş. Barış, N. Oshiman, H. Alcik, and A. M. Işıkara, (1994), “Microearthquake observation in the western part of the North Anatolian Fault, Turkey”, 1994 Japan Earth and Planetary Science Meeting, 20-23 March, Sendai, Japan, (in Japanese).
Tunçer, M. K., O. Yazıcı-Çakın, E. Varol, V. Tatar, and H. Alçık, (1994), “Continuous Observation of the Geomagnetic Total Intensity in the Western Part of the Nort Anatolian Fault Zone”, Multidisciplinary Research on Fault Activity in the Western Part of the North Anatolian Fault Zone(5), p.53-58, Editors A.M. Işıkara and Y.Honkura, Bogazici University Publication.
Oshiman, N., O. Yazıcı-Cakın, H. Alçık, M.K. Tunçer, Z. Kamacı, and M.A. Kaya, (1994), “Observation of the Geomagnetic Total Intensity in the Area South Geyve”, Multidisciplinary Research on Fault Activity in the Western Part of the North Anatolian Fault Zone (5), p.45-52, Editors A.M. Işıkara and Y.Honkura, Bogazici University Publication.
Üçer, S. B., C. Gürbüz, N. Kafadar, H. Alçık, Ş.Barış, N.Türkelli, and A.M. Işıkara, (1994), “PC Based Telemetered Digital Seismic Network (IZINET) and Microseismicity Along the Western Branches of the North Anatolian Fault Zone”, Multidisciplinary Research on Fault Activity in the Western Part of the North Anatolian Fault Zone(5), p.33-39, Editors A.M. Işıkara and Y.Honkura, Bogazici University Publication.
Türkelli, N., B. Akkartal, H. Alçık, E. Ayhan, E. Başarır, A. Güngör, Ş. İnce, and A.M. Işıkara, (1993), “Aftershock studies, November 6, 1992 (Ms=6.0) Izmir Earthquake: A priliminary Reconnaisance Report”, prepared and published by Bogazici University Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, p.12-24, July 1993, Publication No: 520.
Gürbüz, C., S.B. Üçer, V. Tatar, H. Alçık, A. Pınar, and N. Kafadar, (1993), “Seismic refraction studies carried out at the basement of Hagia-Sophia”, 13th Geophysical Convention of Turkey, April 1993, Ankara.
Üçer, S. B., C. Gürbüz, A. Ito, N. Türkelli, H. Alçık, N. Kafadar, and A.M. Işıkara, (1993), “Computer Based and Radio-linked Digital Seismic System in and near İznik-Mekece Fault (IZINET) and Micro-Earthquake Studies”, 13th Geophysical Convention of Turkey, April 1993, Ankara.

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