Abstract The Karakaya Complex in the Pontides consists of highly deformed and partly
metamorphosed clastic and volcanic series of Permian and Triassic age. It is generally …

The Tethyan Metallogenic Belt (TMB), extending from Europe through Anatolia to Iran, is one
of the world's major metal producing belts, and consists of many sectors. Mineral deposits of …

The Turkish part of the Tethyan realm is represented by a series of terranes juxtaposed
through Alpine convergent movements and separated by complex suture zones. Different …

The Aegean region (Greece, western Turkey) is one of the best studied continental
extensional provinces. Here, we provide the first detailed kinematic restoration of the …

This paper provides a review of the structure and metamorphism of the Menderes Massif in
western Turkey, and subsequently a map-view restoration of its Neogene unroofing history …

The Tauride ophiolites lie on the northern and southern flanks of an EW-trending Tauride
carbonate platform. They mainly consist of three tectonic units namely in ascending order …

Evidence for two episodes of volcanism in the Bigadiç borate basin and tectonic implications for
western Turkey Page 1 GEOLOGICAL JOURNAL Geol. J. 40: 545–570 (2005) Published online …

Western Turkey has undergone an intense deformation which has given rise to two types of
basins since the Late Oligocene: NE-trending and EW-trending basins situated on the …

The Aegean region experienced back-are extension related to the Hellenic subduction
system at least from the latest Oligocene to the present. We document Tertiary extension …

Small‐mammalian faunas enable the discrimination and correlation of uppermost Lower
Miocene lacustrine sedimentary units in central western Anatolia. On the basis of sequential …