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Ensuring sustainability in the production and marketing of agricultural and food products after natural disasters is of critical importance to maintain beneficial nutrition for society. Examining the effects of earthquakes on the agricultural and foo...

In this study, Malatya cheeses were produced using cow’s milk, sheep’s milk, and a cow–sheep milk mixture (1:1), were stored in brine solutions, and samples from both the cheeses and their brines were collected and analyzed at 0, 30...

Rare earth elements (REE) are indispensable for industries such as magnetic, phosphorus, metal alloys, catalysts, ceramics, glass, polishing and defense systems due to their unique physical and chemical properties. Currently, China is the largest sup...

The UNESCO site of Arslantepe is located in Eastern Anatolia in the Malatya Plain (Türkiye) about 10 km from the Euphrates River. Here for about a century archaeological excavations have been carried out, reconstructing a long sequence of human...

The graph theory is one of the fundamental structures in computer science used to model various scientific and engineering problems. Many problems within the graph theory are categorized as NP-hard and NP-complete. One such problem is the minimum dom...

Examining the workload and working conditions of healthcare workers is crucial regarding the quality of the work life of employees and the quality of services provided. This study aims to determine the effects of the perceptions of workload on the qu...

The earthquakes that impacted Kahramanmaraş on 6 February 2023, caused multidimensional destruction across the southeastern provinces of Türkiye and incurred severe business losses. This study provides a comparative assessment of four heavi...

Background: On 6 February 2023, two major earthquakes occurred in Turkey on the same day. More than 50,000 people died, and more than 100,000 people were injured in these earthquakes. The aim of this study is to contribute to disaster management plan...

Background: Examinations of procalcitonin (PCT) and Ki-67 expression levels in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients who have undergone liver transplantation (LT) through immunohistochemical analyses of tumor tissue may reveal the biological charac...

Plaster and mortar samples from Arslantepe (Turkey) hold potential to provide unique information about the lime production and adhibition during the Late Chalcolithic period (4th millennium BCE). A multi-analytical approach including polarized light...

This study examined the relationships among shared leadership, organizational attractiveness, and organizational identification among teachers in Malatya, Türkiye. Using a relational design and structural equation modeling, the research explored...

Accurate modelling and simulation of temperature dynamics in large-scale orchards is important in many aspects, including: (i) for the calculation of minimum energy required to be used in optimal design of active frost prevention energy systems (full...

Objectives: In this study, we aimed to examine the indirect and direct effects of the stress experienced by health workers after an earthquake on their psychological resilience. Methods: This study was conducted using the Structural Equation Model on...

Currently, there is no cost-effective drying approach for apricots that effectively preserves color and prevents browning. Using a psychrometric chamber to simulate environmental conditions in Malatya, Turkey, apricots were dried, with freeze-dried s...

The increasing global demand for sustainable energy has increased the importance of solar photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) systems, which simultaneously increase electrical efficiency by removing excess heat and utilizing it for beneficial purposes. Altho...

This work illustrates a machine learning methodology to forecast pipe failure frequencies in drinking water systems to enhance asset management and operational planning. Three supervised regression models—Random Forest Regressor (RFR), Extreme...

Disasters can be defined as natural, technological, and human-induced events that cause loss of life and socio-economic impacts in societies and stop normal life. Türkiye faces many disasters. The loss of life and economic losses caused by these...

On 6 February 2023, two major and subsequent aftershocks were experienced in Kahramanmaraş in Türkiye. In these earthquakes, disasters occurred in the provinces of Kahramanmaraş, Hatay, Gaziantep, Osmaniye, Malatya, Adana, Diyarbak...

Turkey is one of the most suitable countries for solar power plants, owing to its ideal location in terms of receiving solar radiation; accordingly, plans are in place to expand its solar power plant system to fulfill the increasing energy demand. In...

Background/Objectives: The cognitive processes underlying learning are critical for educational practices. While mindfulness-based approaches to strengthening these cognitive processes have become widespread, studies focusing on game-based developmen...

This quantitative study examined the relationships between perceived social support, psychological resilience, and posttraumatic growth (PTG) among university students affected by the 6 February 2023 earthquakes in Türkiye. Utilizing a correlati...

Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a rare, progressive, and fatal neurological disorder caused by persistent measles virus infection. Reliable prognostic biomarkers remain limited. Systemic inflammation has been implicated in the pathogene...

Background: It is well established that healthy lifestyle behaviors have significant effects not only on physical health but also on psychological well-being; however, the underlying mechanisms of these effects have yet to be fully elucidated. In thi...

In recent years, the increasing frequency of global seismic events has imposed severe impacts on human society. Timely and accurate assessment of post-earthquake damage and recovery is essential for developing effective emergency response strategies...

Background and Objectives: Carbonic anhydrase (CA) enzymes are a family of metalloenzymes that contain a zinc ion in their active sites. CA enzymes have been implied in important situations such as CO2 transport, pH regulation, and oncogenesis. CA-IX...