Editorial

摘要

Oguz C. Celik's research focuses on the seismic evaluation, design, and retrofit of existing buildings and bridges, including historic timber and masonry structures. His work addresses the protection of such structures under extreme events, e.g., earthquakes, using seismic energy dissipation systems and advanced composite materials. He is a member of several national and international committees. He has been involved in many real-life seismic rehabilitation and retrofit projects in Turkey, Europe, and in Asia, including Ottoman Imperial mosques, Roman and Byzantine churches, cisterns, and aqueducts. He has published more than 80 publications in national and international journals, conference proceedings, and books.