Warning on 'Istanbul earthquake' from Ahmet Ercan: He pointed to Naci Görür
The question of when a possible major earthquake in Istanbul will occur and what its magnitude will be remains on the agenda. While earth scientists point specifically to the Marmara Fault, Prof. Dr. Ahmet Ercan reacted to experts who claim an earthquake could happen in Istanbul at any moment. Naci Görür, meanwhile, warns that the earthquake magnitude will be 7 or higher.
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While there are 485 active fault lines in Turkey, earthquake experts are issuing warnings by identifying risky regions. As breaking news about earthquakes comes in from various regions, eyes are particularly turned to warnings regarding a possible Istanbul earthquake.
WARNING OF 7 OR HIGHER FROM NACİ GÖRÜR
Earth scientist Prof. Dr. Naci Görür warns at every opportunity that a possible Istanbul earthquake will definitely be 7 or higher.
Pointing to the fault lines, Görür emphasizes that the 250-year recurrence period for a possible earthquake in Istanbul has expired.
WHOM DID AHMET ERCAN POINT TO?
Prof. Dr. Övgün Ahmet Ercan shared a noteworthy post today regarding the Istanbul earthquake. Ercan did not name anyone, but directed harsh criticism at experts who say, "An earthquake could happen in Istanbul at any moment."
In his message, Ercan stated, "If a butcher or a grocer says an earthquake could happen in Istanbul at any moment, smile; if it is an earthquake scientist who has been saying this for 25 years, laugh and move on."
Prof. Dr. Naci Görür, who frequently warns Turkey about earthquakes, emphasizes that the major Istanbul Earthquake will definitely occur and that it is very close.
Prof. Dr. Ercan has repeatedly reacted to earth scientists, including Naci Görür, who advocate the view that "an earthquake could happen in Istanbul at any moment."
