Removal of co-authors post publication:
Following publication [1], Onur Gursan and Mustafa Celtik informed the journal that the manuscript had been submitted and published without their prior knowledge, approval, or explicit consent to be listed as authors. They further stated that they had not contributed to the study or development of the manuscript, had neither reviewed nor approved the submitted or published version, and could not accept responsibility or accountability for its content. Accordingly, at their formal request, their names have been removed from the authorship list, and the Author Contributions statement has been updated accordingly. The remaining authors confirm that this change does not affect the data, analyses, results, or scientific conclusions presented in the paper. This correction was approved by the Academic Editor. The original publication has also been updated.
Author Contributions: Conceptualization, C.T. and S.S.; Methodology, C.T., F.E. and M.A.; Validation, C.T., F.E., M.A. and S.S.; Formal Analysis, C.T. and F.E.; Investigation, C.T., F.E. and M.A.; Resources, C.T., F.E. and M.A.; Data Curation, C.T. and F.E.; Writing—Original Draft Preparation, C.T.; Writing—Review and Editing, F.E., M.A. and S.S.; Visualization, C.T. and F.E.; Supervision, S.S.; Project Administration, C.T.; Funding Acquisition, not applicable. All authors have read and agreed to the published version of the manuscript.
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