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    Nilgun Sayil

  2. Department of Geophysics, Istanbul University, Avcilar-Istanbul, 34850, Turkey

    Ilhan Osmansahin

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Sayil, N., Osmansahin, I. Reply to Bayrak’s comments on “An investigation of seismicity for western anatolia” by Sayil and Osmanşahin (2008). Nat Hazards 50, 1–3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-008-9329-0

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