PROFESSOR MURAT TÜRKEŞ’S CURRICULUM VITAE

1. Family name: Türkeş

2. First names: Murat

3. Date of birth: 23.06.1957

4. Nationality: Turkish

5. Civil status: Married

6. Education: Physical Geography and Geology (under graduate) & Climatology and Meteorology (MSc, PhD)

Institution [ Date from - Date to ] Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained:

İstanbul University, Institute of Marine PhD in Climatology and Meteorology Sciences and Geography (1986-1990)

Ankara University, Department of Physical MSc in Physical Geography (on Synoptic Geography and Geology (1983-1985) Climatology)

Ankara University, Department of Physical BS in Physical Geography and Geology Geography and Geology (1977-1981)

7. Present position: Emeritus Professor of Physical Geography and Geology & Climatology and Meteorology

Member of the Executive Committee for the “Bogazici University Center for Change and Policy Studies", ,

Email-1: [email protected] Email-2: [email protected] http://www.arastirma.boun.edu.tr/arastirma.php?a_l=tr&p=1023 TEMA Foundation Member of the Science Committee

8. Past positions:

- Affiliated Faculty at the Department of Statistics, Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara, Turkey, - Representative of the Professors to the Faculty Committee at the Faculty of Sciences and Arts, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Turkey, - Full time lecturer and Professor at the Department of Geography of the Faculty of Sciences and Arts, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University,

1 - Member of the Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University University Senate (Senator) on behalf of the Faculty of Sciences and Arts, Turkey, - Member of the Scientific Research Commission of the Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University University on behalf of the Faculty of Sciences and Arts, Turkey, - Head of the Department of Geography at the Faculty of Sciences and Arts, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Çanakkale, Turkey. 9. Areas of Expertise: Physical geography and geology, climatology and meteorology; climate change and variability; statistical data and time series analysis of climatological, meteorological, hydrological and climate-related series of observations, drought and desertification with respect to the climate and climatic variations; forest fires climatology and meteorology; natural disasters; the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and its Kyoto Protocol; energy policies and environmental protection; sustainable development and climate change. 10. Professional experience

Date from – Location Institution Position Date to 1 March 2013 – Ankara Affiliated Faculty at the Affiliated Professor 30 Kasım 2015 Department of Statistics, Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara, Turkey 14 May 2004 – Çanakkale Physical Geography Division, - Full time lecturer and 31 January Department of Geography, Professor 2013 Faculty of Sciences and Arts, [Head of the Department Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart (October 2004 – February University 2010)] 14 December Ankara Turkish State Meteorological Geomorphologist and 1981 – 11 May Service, (i) Department of Climatologist 2004 Weather Forecasts; (ii) Department of Research and Data Processing 11. Some Peer review journals that I have served as a referee:

- Quaternary Science Reviews - Nature - International Journal of Climatology - Climatic Change - Climate Research - Atmospheric Research - Theoretical and Applied Climatology - Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics - Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica - Global and Planetary Change - Journal of Environmental Management

2 - Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology - International Journal of Global Environmental Issues - Natural Hazards (NHAZ) - Geological Bulletin of Turkey (Türkiye Jeoloji Bülteni, in Turkish) - ISRN Meteorology - Open Atmospheric Science Journal - Advances in Civil Engineering - Journal of Biology and Life Sciences (BIO) - Journal of the Aegean Geography (Ege Coğrafya Dergisi, in Turkish) - Journal of Ecology (Ekoloji Dergisi, in Turkish) - Journal of Climatology - Technical Journal of Environment, Science and Technology (Çevre, Bilim ve Teknoloji Teknik Dergi, in Turkish) - Journal of Geographical Sciences (Coğrafi Bilimler Dergisi, in Turkish) - Doğal Afetler ve Çevre Dergisi - Ankara University Journal of Environmental Sciences (Ankara Üniversitesi Çevre Bilimleri Dergisi, in Turkish) - Gazi Üniversitesi Mühendislik‐Mimarlık Fakültesi Dergisi - International Journal of Advances in Engineering and Pure Sciences - International Journal of Geography and Geography Education (IGGE) - Journal of Geography - Iğdır Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi - Gümüşhane Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi Dergisi - Çukurova Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Dergisi - Stratejik Araştırmalar Dergisi 12. Selected publications

(A) Peer review papers:

2020 Türkeş, M., Öztaş, T., Tercan, E., Erpul, G., Karagöz, A., Dengiz, O., Doğan, O., Şahin, K. and Avcıoğlu, B. 2020. Desertification vulnerability and risk assessment for Turkey via an Analytical Hierarchy Process model. Land Degradationa  Development, First published: 04 September 2019 https://doi.org/10.1002/ldr.3441 2019 Erlat, E. and Türkeş, M. 2019. Temperature responses of Turkey’s climate to the tropical volcanic eruptions over second half of the twentieth century. Theoretical and Applied Climatology 137(3): 2369-2379. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-018-2711-2 2018

Şahin, S., Ivanov, M. and Türkeş, M. 2018. Control of dry and wet Januaries and winters in the Mediterranean Basin by large-scale atmospheric moisture flux and its convergence. Journal of Hydrology 566: 616–626.

3 Türkeş, M. and Erlat, E. 2018. Variability and trends in record air temperature events of Turkey and their associations with atmospheric oscillations and anomalous circulation patterns. International Journal of Climatology 38: 5182–5204. https:// doi.org/10.1002/joc.5720 Türkeş, M. ve Şahin, S. 2018. Türkiye’nin fırtına afeti etkilenebilirliği ve risk çözümlemesi. Kebikeç, insan bilimleri için kaynak araştırmaları dergisi, 46: 219-246. Öztürk, T., Turp, M. T., Türkeş, M. and Kurnaz, M. L. 2018. Future projections of temperature and precipitation climatology for CORDEX-MENA domain using RegCM4.4. Atmospheric Research, 206: 87-107. https://doi.org/10.1016/j. atmosres.2018.02.009 Yozgatlıgil, C. and Türkeş, M. 2018. Extreme value analysis and forecasting of maximum precipitation amounts in the western subregion of Turkey. International Journal of Climatology 38 (15): 5447-5458. https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.5738 Tufan E., Hamarat B., Türkeş M. and Al-Zahrani A.A. 2018. Sand in My Eyes Fled Effect: An Evidence from Saudi Arabia. In: Karasavvoglou A., Goić S., Polychronidou P., Delias P. (eds) Economy, Finance and Business in Southeastern and Central Europe. Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics. Springer, Cham. Özcan, O., Musaoğlu, N. and Türkeş, M. 2018. Assessing vulnerability of a forest ecosystem to climate change and variability in the western Mediterranean sub-region of Turkey. Journal of Forestry Research 29(3): 709–725. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11676-017-0505- 5 Türkeş, M., Musaoğlu, N. and Özcan, O. 2018. Assessing the vulnerability of a forest ecosystem to climate change and variability in the western Mediterranean sub-region of Turkey: future evaluation. Journal of Forestry Research (J. For. Res.), 29(5): 1177–1186. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11676-017-0500-x 2017

Türkeş, M. 2017. Türkiye’nin iklimsel değişkenlik ve sosyo-ekolojik göstergeler açısından kuraklıktan etkilenebilirlik ve risk çözümlemesi (Drought vulnerability and risk analysis of Turkey with respect to climatic variability and socio-ecological indicators). Ege Coğrafya Dergisi 26(2): 47-70, (in Turkish with an English abstract, figure and table captions). Erlat, E. ve Türkeş, M. 2017. Türkiye’de tropical gece sayılarında gözlenen değişmeler ve eğilimler (Observed variations and trends in number of tropical nights in Turkey). Ege Coğrafya Dergisi 26(2): 95-106, (in Turkish with an English abstract, figure and table captions). Türkeş, M. 2017. Climate change policy and the cost of inaction: an institutional account from Turkey. Cambridge University Press, New Perspectives on Turkey 56: 133–139. doi: 10.1017/npt.2017.18 Kutiel, H. and Türkeş, M. 2017. Spatial and temporal variability of dryness characteristics in Turkey. International Journal of Climatology. 37(Suppl.1): 818–828 DOI: 10.1002/joc.5040 Öztürk, T., Turp, M. T., Türkeş, M. and Kurnaz, M. L. 2017. Projected changes in temperature and precipitation climatology of Central Asia CORDEX Region 8 by using RegCM4.3.5. Atmospheric Research 183: 296–307. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j. atmosres.2016.09.008 2016 Lolis, C. J. and Türkeş, M. 2016. Atmospheric circulation characteristics favouring extreme precipitation in Turkey. Climate Research 71: 139–153. doi: 10.3354/cr01433

4 Türkeş, M., Yozgatlıgil, C., Batmaz, İ., İyigün, C., Kartal Koç, E., Fahmi, F. M. and Aslan, S. 2016. Has the climate been changing in Turkey? Regional climate change signals based on a comparative statistical analysis of two consecutive time periods, 1950−1980 and 1981−2010. Climate Research 70: 77–93. doi: 10.3354/cr01410 Erlat, E. and Türkeş, M. 2016. Dates of frost onset, frost end and the frost-free season in Turkey: trends, variability and links to the North Atlantic and Arctic Oscillation indices, 1950-2013. Climate Research 69: 155–176. doi: 10.3354/cr01397 2015 Türkeş, M. 2015. Atmosferde buz kristallerinin varlığıyla ilişkili atmosferik optic olayları (Atmospheric optic phenomena related with ice crystals in the atmosphere). Ege Coğrafya Dergisi 24(2): 107-115, (in Turkish with an English abstract, figure and table captions). Şahin, S., Türkeş, M., Wang, S-H., Hannah, D. and Eastwood, W. 2015. Large scale moisture flux characteristics of the Mediterranean Basin and their relationships with drier and wetter climate conditions. Climate Dynamics 45(11): 3381-3401. DOI 10.1007/s00382- 015-2545-x Öztürk, T., Ceber, Z. P., Türkeş, M. and Kurnaz, M. L. 2014. Projections of climate change in the Mediterranean Basin by using downscaled global climate model outputs. International Journal of Climatology 35: 4276–4292. DOI: 10.1002/joc.4285 Erlat, E. ve Türkeş, M. 2015. 20. Yüzyılın ikinci yarısında tropikal kuşakta gerçekleşen volkanik püskürmelerin Türkiye’de yaz hava sıcaklıklarına etkisi (Influence of tropical volcanic eruptions on Turkey’s summer air temperatures in the second half of the 20th Century). Ege Coğrafya Dergisi 24(1): 1-14, (in Turkish with an English abstract, figure and table captions). Erlat, E. ve Türkeş, M. 2015. Türkiye rekor maksimum ve minimum hava sıcaklıklarının frekanslarında 1950-2014 döneminde gözlenen değişmeler ve atmosfer koşullarıyla bağlantıları (Observed changes in the frequencies of record maximum and record minimum air temperatures in Turkey during the period 1950-2014 and their connections with atmospheric conditions). Ege Coğrafya Dergisi 24(2): 29-55, (in Turkish with an English abstract, figure and table captions). Turp, M. T., Öztürk, T., Türkeş, M. and Kurnaz, M. L. 2015. Modeling of near future air temperature and precipitation climatology of Turkey and surrounding regions. Journal of the Black Sea / Mediterranean Environment, Special Issue 21: 89-92 (2015). Turp, M. T., Öztürk, T., Türkeş, M. and Kurnaz, M. L. 2015. Assessment of projected changes in air temperature and precipitation over the Mediterranean region via multi-model ensemble mean of CMIP5 models. Journal of the Black Sea / Mediterranean Environment, Special Issue 21: 93-96. 2014 Tatli, H. and Türkeş, M. 2014. Climatological evaluation of Haines forest fire weather index over the Mediterranean basin. Meteorological Applications 21(3): 545–552. DOI: 10.1002/met.1367 Turp, M. T., Öztürk, T., Türkeş, M. and Kurnaz, M. L. 2014. Investigation of Projected Changes for Near Future Air Temperature and Precipitation Climatology of Turkey and Surrounding Regions by Using the Regional Climate Model RegCM4.3.5. Ege Coğrafya Dergisi 23(1): 1-24, (in Turkish with an English abstract, figure and table captions). Altan, G. ve Türkeş, M. 2014. Hydroclimatologic characteristics of the forest fires occurred at the Çanakkale district and relationship with climate variations. Ege Coğrafya Dergisi 20(2): 1-25, (in Turkish with an English abstract, figure and table captions).

5 Türkeş, M. 2014. Analysis of 2013-2014 drought in Turkey and its climatological and meteorological reasons. Konya Toprak Su Dergisi 2: 20-34. (in Turkish and English) Öztürk, T., Türkeş, M. ve Kurnaz, L. 2014. RegCM4.3.5. Analysing projected changes in future air temperature and precipitation climatology of Turkey by using RegCM4.3.5 climate simulations. Ege Coğrafya Dergisi 20(1): 17-27, (in Turkish with an English abstract, figure and table captions). Türkeş, M. and Altan, G. 2014. Climatological analysis of forest fires occurred in 2011 over Turkey and their associations with hydroclimatic, surface weather and upper atmosphere conditions. International Journal of Human Sciences 11(1): 145-176, (in Turkish with an extended English abstract). Türkeş, M. 2014. Impacts of the Climate Change on Agricultural Food Security, Traditional Knowledge and Agroecology. Turkish Journal of Agriculture - Food Science and Technology 2(2): 71-85, (in Turkish with an English abstract). 2013 Türkeş, M. 2013. Observed and projected climate change, drought and desertification in Turkey. Ankara Üniversitesi Çevre Bilimleri Dergisi 4 (2): 1-32, (in Turkish with an English abstract). Türkeş, M. 2013. Climate changes: from the Cambrian to the Pleistocene, and from the Late Holocene to the 21th Century. Ege Coğrafya Dergisi 22(1): 1-25, (in Turkish with an English abstract, figure and table captions). Türkeş, M. and Altan, G. 2013. An ecological biogeography analysis of the impacts of climatic variations and forest fires on the natural environment, nature protection areas and biota in the Muğla district. Ege Coğrafya Dergisi 22(2): 57-76, (in Turkish with an English abstract, figure and table captions). Ekinci, Y.L., Türkeş, M., Demirci, A. and Erginal, A.E. 2013. Shallow and deep-seated regolith slides on deforested slopes in Çanakkale, NW Turkey. Geomorphology 201: 70–79. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2013.06.008 Iyigün, C., Türkeş, M., Batmaz, İ., Yozgatlıgil, C., Gazi, V. P., Koç, E. K. and Öztürk, M. Z. 2013. Clustering current climate regions of Turkey by using a multivariate statistical method. Theoretical and Applied Climatology 114: 95–106. DOI: 10.1007/s00704-012- 0823-7 Erlat, E. and Türkeş, M. 2013. Observed changes and trends in numbers of summer and tropical days, and the 2010 hot summer in Turkey. International Journal of Climatology 33: 1898–1908. DOI: 10.1002/joc.3556 Sahin, S. and Türkeş, M. 2013. Contemporary surface wind climatology of Turkey. Theoretical and Applied Climatology 113: 337-349. DOI: 10.1007/s00704-012-0789-5 Erginal, A.E., Ekinci, Y.L., Demirci, A., Avcıoğlu, M., Öztürk, M.Z., Türkeş, M. and Yigitbas, E., 2013. Depositional characteristics of carbonate-cemented fossil eolian sand dunes: Bozcaada Island, Turkey. Journal of Coastal Research. 29: 78-85. 2012 Sen, B., Topcu, S., Türkeş, M. and Sen, B., Warner, J. F. 2012. Projecting climate change, drought conditions and crop productivity in Turkey. Climate Research 52: 175–191. doi:10.3354/cr01074 Ozturk, T., Altınsoy, H., Türkeş, M. and Kurnaz M. L. 2012. Simulation of temperature and precipitation climatology for central Asia CORDEX domain by using RegCM 4.0. Climate Research 52: 63–76. doi:10.3354/cr01082

6 Türkeş, M. and Altan, G. 2012a. Analysis of the year 2008 fires in the forest lands of the Muğla Regional Forest Service by using drought indices. Uluslararası İnsan Bilimleri Dergisi 9: 912-931, (in Turkish with an English abstract). Türkeş, M. and Altan, G. 2012b. Meteorological and hydro-climatological analysis of large forest fires of Çanakkale in the year of 2008. Coğrafi Bilimler Dergisi 10 (2): 195-218, (in Turkish with an English abstract). Türkeş, M. 2012. A detailed analysis of the drought, desertification and the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification. Marmara Journal of European Studies 20: 7-56. Erlat, E. and Türkeş, M. 2012. Analysis of observed variability and trends in numbers of frost days in Turkey for the period 1950–2010. International Journal of Climatology 32: 1889–1898. DOI: 10.1002/joc.2403 Roberts, N., Moreno, A., Valero-Garcés, B. L., Corella, J. P., Jones, M., Allcock, S., Woodbridge, J., Morellón, M., Luterbacher, J., Xoplaki, E., and Türkeş, M. 2012. Palaeolimnological evidence for an east-west climate see-saw in the Mediterranean since AD 900. Global and Planetary Change, Special Issue, Perspectives on Climate in the Medieval Climate Anomaly 84-85: 23–34. 2011 Türkeş, M., Kurnaz, M. L., Öztürk, T. and Altınsoy, H. 2011. Climate changes versus ‘security and peace’ in the Mediterranean macroclimate region: are they correlated? In: Proceedings of International Human Security Conference on Human Security: New Challenges, New Perspectives, CPRS Turkey. 27-28 October 2011, İstanbul. Türkeş, M. and Tatlı, H. 2011. Use of the spectral clustering to determine coherent precipitation regions in Turkey for the period 1929-2007. International Journal of Climatology 31: 2055–2067. DOI: 10.1002/joc.2212 Tatlı, H. and Türkeş, M. 2011. Empirical orthogonal function analysis of the Palmer drought indices. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 151: 981–991. doi:10.1016/j.agrformet. 2011.03.004. Türkeş, M. ve Öztürk, M. Z. 2011. Uludağ’da girland ve çember oluşumları (Garland and circle formations on Uludağ). Coğrafi Bilimler Dergisi 9(2): 239-257, (in Turkish with an English abstract). Türkeş, M. and Akgündüz, A. S. 2011. Assessment of the desertification vulnerability of the Cappadocian district (Central , Turkey) based on aridity and climate-process system. International Journal of Human Sciences 8: 1234-1268. 2010 Aslan, S., Yozgatlıgil, C., İyigün, C., Batmaz, İ., Türkeş, M. and Tatlı, H. 2010. Comparison of Missing Value Imputation Methods for Turkish Monthly Total Precipitation Data. Paper Presented at the Proceedings of the 9th International Conference of the Computer Data Analysis and Modeling: Complex Stochastic Data and Systems, Minsk, Belarus State University, Vol (2): 137-140. Kuglitsch, F. G., Toreti, A., Xoplaki, E., Della-Marta, P.M., Zerefos, C. S., Türkeş, M. and Luterbacher, J. 2010. Heat wave changes in the eastern Mediterranean since 1960. Geophysical Research Letters, VOL. 37, L04802, DOI:10.1029/2009GL041841. 2009 Türkeş, M. and Erlat, E. 2009. Winter mean temperature variability in Turkey associated with the North Atlantic Oscillation. Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics 105: 211–225. DOI: 10.1007/s00703-009-0046-3

7 Türkeş, M. and Tatlı, H. 2009. Use of the standardized precipitation index (SPI) and modified SPI for shaping the drought probabilities over Turkey. International Journal of Climatology 29: 2270–2282. DOI: 10.1002/joc.1862 Türkeş, M., Koç, T. and Sarış, F. 2009. Spatiotemporal variability of precipitation total series over Turkey. International Journal of Climatology 29: 1056-1074. 2008 Türkeş, M. and Erlat, E. 2008. Influence of the Arctic Oscillation on variability of winter mean temperatures in Turkey. Theoretical and Applied Climatology 92: 75-85. Erginal, A. E., Türkeş, M., Ertek, T. A., Baba, A. and Bayrakdar, C. 2008. Geomorphological investigation of the excavation-induced Dündar landslide, Bursa – Turkey. Geografiska Annaler: Series A, Physical Geography 90: 109-123. 2007 Türkeş, M., Koç, T. ve Sarış, F. 2007. Spatial and temporal analysis of the changes and trends in precipitation total and intensity series of Turkey. Coğrafi Bilimler Dergisi 5: 57-74. (In Turkish) Türkeş, M. and Sarış, F. 2007. Trends and changes of mean, maximum, minimum temperature and precipitation series in . Journal of the Black Sea/Mediterranean Environment 13: 281-305. 2006 Türkeş, M. and Erlat, E. 2006. Influences of the North Atlantic Oscillation on precipitation variability and changes in Turkey. Nuovo Cimento 29: 117-135. Jones, M. D., Roberts, C. N., Leng, M. J. and Türkeş, M. 2006. A High-resolution late Holocene lake isotope record from Turkey and links to North Atlantic and monsoon climate. Geology 34: 361-364. 2005 Kutiel, H. and Türkeş, M. 2005. New evidence about the role of the North Sea – Caspian Pattern (NCP) on the temperature and precipitation regimes in continental central Turkey. Geografiska Annaler: Series A, Physical Geography 87: 501-513. Jones, M. D., Leng, M. J., Roberts, C. N., Türkeş, M. and Moyeed, R. 2005. A coupled calibration and modelling approach to the understanding of dry-land lake oxygen isotope records. Journal of Paleolimnology 34: 391-411. Türkeş, M. and Erlat, E. 2005. Climatological responses of winter precipitation in Turkey to variability of the North Atlantic Oscillation during the period 1930-2001. Theoretical and Applied Climatology 81: 45-69. 2004 Türkeş, M. and Sümer, U. M. 2004. Spatial and temporal patterns of trends and variability in diurnal temperature ranges of Turkey. Theoretical and Applied Climatology 77: 195-227. 2003 Türkeş, M. and Erlat, E. 2003. Precipitation changes and variability in Turkey linked to the North Atlantic Oscillation during the period 1930-2000. International Journal of Climatology 23: 1771-1796. 2002

8 Kutiel, H., Maheras, P., Türkeş, M. and Paz, S. 2002. North Sea - Caspian Pattern (NCP) – an upper level atmospheric teleconnection affecting the eastern Mediterranean – implications on the regional climate. Theoretical and Applied Climatology 72: 173-192. Türkeş, M., Sümer, U. M. and Demir, İ. 2002. Re-evaluation of trends and changes in mean, maximum and minimum temperatures of Turkey for the period 1929-1999. International Journal of Climatology 22: 947-977. Türkeş, M., Sümer, U. M. and Kılıç, G. 2002. Persistence and periodicity in the precipitation series of Turkey and associations with 500 hPa geopotential heights. Climate Research 21: 59-81. 2001 and before Kutiel, H., Hirsch-Eshkol, T. R. and Türkeş, M. 2001. Sea level pressure patterns associated with dry or wet monthly rainfall conditions in Turkey. Theoretical and Applied Climatology 69: 39-67. Türkeş, M. 2000. Extremes of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation and their connections with rainfall anomalies in Turkey. Çevre, Bilim ve Teknoloji, Teknik Dergi, 1: 1-13. Türkeş, M. 1999. Vulnerability of Turkey to desertification with respect to precipitation and aridity conditions. Turkish Journal of Engineering and Environmental Science 23: 363- 380. Türkeş, M. 1998. Influence of geopotential heights, cyclone frequency and Southern Oscillation on rainfall variations in Turkey. International Journal of Climatology 18: 649-680. Türkeş, M. 1996. Spatial and temporal analysis of annual rainfall variations in Turkey. International Journal of Climatology 16: 1057-1076. Türkeş, M., Sümer, U. M. and Kılıç, G. 1996. Observed changes in maximum and minimum temperatures in Turkey. International Journal of Climatology 16: 463-477. Türkeş, M., Sümer, U. M. and Kılıç, G. 1995. Variations and trends in annual mean air temperatures in Turkey with respect to climatic variability. International Journal of Climatology 15: 557-569. (B) Books and peer review book chapters: Books Türkeş, M. 2019. General Climatology: Fundamentals of Atmosphere, Weather and Climate. Revised Third Edition, Kriter Publisher Physical Geography Series No: 4, ISBN: 978- 605-9336-28-4, xxiv + 520 pp. Kriter Publisher, Berdan Matbaası: İstanbul. (In Turkish) Türkeş, M. 2017. General Climatology: Fundamentals of Atmosphere, Weather and Climate. Revised Second Edition, Kriter Publisher Physical Geography Series No: 4, ISBN: 978- 605-9336-28-4, xxiv + 520 pp. Kriter Publisher, Berdan Matbaası: İstanbul. (In Turkish) Türkeş, M. 2016. General Climatology: Fundamentals of Atmosphere, Weather and Climate. First Edition, Kriter Publisher Physical Geography Series No: 4, ISBN: 978-605-9336- 28-4, xxii + 522 pp. Kriter Publisher, Berdan Matbaası: İstanbul. (In Turkish) Türkeş, M. and N. Musaoğlu. 2016. Technical Report of the Vulnerability Assessment to Climate Change and Variability of the Mediterranean Forest Ecosystem: Pilot Site of Düzlerçamı (Turkey). Final Report for the Component 1 of project “Maximize the production of goods and services of Mediterranean forest ecosystems in the context of global changes (GCP/GLO/458/FRA).” Published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Plan Bleu pourl ’Environnement et le Développement en Méditerranée (Plan Bleu). ISBN 978-92-5-109566-9

9 Türkeş, M. 2015. Biogeography: A Paleogeography and Ecology Approach. Revised Second Edition, Kriter Publisher - Physical Geography Series No: 3, ISBN: 978-605-4613-87-8, 457 + XXXL pp. Sonçağ Yayıncılık Matbaacılık Reklam ve Sanayi Tic. Ltd. Şti: Ankara. (In Turkish) Türkeş, M. 2013. İklim Verileri Kullanılarak Türkiye’nin Çölleşme Haritası Dokümanı Hazırlanması Raporu. T.C. Orman ve Su İşleri Bakanlığı, Çölleşme ve Erozyonla Mücadele Genel Müdürlüğü Yayını, ISBN: 978-6054610-51-8, 57 sayfa: Ankara. (In Turkish) Türkeş, M. 2012. Principles of the Biogeography: An Ecological Approach (Biyocoğrafyanın İlkeleri: Ekolojik Bir Yaklaşım - Ders Notları). Kriter Yayınevi, Kriter Yayın No: 100, Fiziki Coğrafya Serisi No. 2, ISBN: 978-605-5863-39-6, 240 + XII sayfa: İstanbul. (In Turkish) Türkeş, M. 2010. Climatology and Meteorology. First Edition, Kriter Publisher - Publication No. 63, Physical Geography Series No. 1, ISBN: 978-605-5863-39-6, 650 + XXII pp., İstanbul. (In Turkish) Book chapters Turkes, M. 2020. Climate and Drought in Turkey, Chapter 4. In Harmancioglu, N. B., Altinbilek, D. (Eds.), Water Resources of Turkey. World Water Resources, vol 2. Springer, Cham, pp 85-125. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-11729-0_4 Turkes, M., Turp, M. T., An, N., Ozturk, T., and Kurnaz, M. L., 2020. Impacts of Climate Change on Precipitation Climatology and Variability in Turkey, Chapter 14. In Harmancioglu, N. B., Altinbilek, D. (Eds.), Water Resources of Turkey. World Water Resources, vol 2. Springer, Cham, pp 467-491. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-11729- 0_14 Mirzabaev, A., J. Wu, J. Evans, F. García-Oliva, I.A.G. Hussein, M.H. Iqbal, J. Kimutai, T. Knowles, F. Meza, D. Nedjraoui, F. Tena, M. Türkeş, R.J. Vázquez, M. Weltz, 2019: Desertification. In: Climate Change and Land: an IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems [P.R. Shukla, J. Skea, E. Calvo Buendia, V. Masson-Delmotte, H.-O. Pörtner, D.C. Roberts, P. Zhai, R. Slade, S. Connors, R. van Diemen, M. Ferrat, E. Haughey, S. Luz, S. Neogi, M. Pathak, J. Petzold, J. Portugal Pereira, P. Vyas, E. Huntley, K. Kissick, M. Belkacemi, J. Malley, (eds.)]. In press. IPCC, 2019: Annex I: Glossary [van Diemen, R. (ed.)]*C. In: Climate Change and Land: an IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems [P.R. Shukla, et al., (eds.)]. In press. *Coordinating Editor: Renée van Diemen (The /United Kingdom). CEditorial Team: Tim Benton (United Kingdom), Eduardo Calvo (Peru), Annette Cowie (Australia), Valérie Masson-Delmotte, Aziz Elbehri, Karlheinz Erb, Giacomo Grassi, J.B. Robin Matthews, Hans-Otto Pörtner, Andy Reisinger, Debra Roberts, Priyadarshi Shukla, Andrey Sirin, Jim Skea, Murat Türkeş, Nora M. Weyer, Sumaya Zakieldeen, Panmao Zhai. Türkeş, M. and Erlat, E. 2018. A scientific assessment of observed changes and trends in extreme weather and climate events in the world and Turkey. In Meltem Ucal (Ed.), Climate Change and Green Perspective: Green Economy, Green Growth (pp. 5-38). Istanbul, Turkey: Heinrich Böll Stiftung Foundation. Türkeş, M. 2018. İklim Değişikliğinin Etkileri, Türkiye’nin İklim Değişikliği Uyum Gereksinimleri, Etkilenebilirlik ve Risk Değerlendirmeleri. İklim Değişikliği ve Kalkınma (Ed. İzzet Arı). T.C. Cumhurbaşkanlığı Strateji ve Bütçe Başkanlığı, Ankara.

10 Turunçoğlu, U. U., Türkeş, M., Bozkurt, D., Önol, B., Şen, Ö. L. and Dalfes, H. N. 2018. Climate of Turkey. In: The Soils of Turkey [Kapur, Akça and Günal (eds)]. Springer World Soils Book Series, Springer International Publishing, 25-44. Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-64390-8, DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-64392-2. Türkeş, M. 2017. Birleşmiş Milletler Çölleşme ile Savaşım Sözleşmesi ve Türkiye’nin Durumu- Uyumu. İçinde: Uluslararası Çevre Rejimleri (Der. G. Orhan, S. C. Mazlum, Y. Kaya), 1. Baskı, s. 169-197. Dora Basım-Yayın Dağıtım Ltd. Şti., Bursa. ISBN: 9789752447530 Türkeş, M. 2016. Küresel İklim Değişiklikleri ve Başlıca Nedenleri ile Dünya’da ve Türkiye’de Gözlenen ve Öngörülen İklim Değişiklikleri ve Değişkenliği. İçinde: “Küresel İklim Değişikliği ve Etkileri” Engin Ural Anısına (Ed: M. Somuncu), s. 71-115. Türkiye Çevre Vakfı Yayını, Ankara. Türkeş, M. 2014. İstanbul’da Yapılması Planlanan Projelerin Yerel İklim ve İklim Değişikliği Üzerindeki Etkileri. İçinde: İstanbul’un Geleceğini Etkileyecek Üç Proje, 3. Köprü - 3. Havalimanı – Kanal İstanbul. Tema Vakfı Uzman Görüşleri. ISBN: 978-975-7169-70-3, s.67-75. TEMA Vakfı Yayını, 1. Basım Mart 2014: İstanbul. (In Turkish) Türkeş, M. 2013. IPCC İklim Değişikliği 2013: Fiziksel Bilim Temeli Politikacılar İçin Özet Raporundaki Yeni Bulgu ve Sonuçların Bilimsel Bir Değerlendirmesi. İçinde: İklim Değişikliğinde Son Gelişmeler: IPCC 2013 Raporu, s.8-18. Sabancı Üniversitesi İstanbul Politikalar Merkezi (IPM): İstanbul. (In Turkish) Türkeş, M. 2012. Global Climate Change and Desertification (Küresel İklim Değişikliği ve Çölleşme). İçinde: Günümüz Dünya Sorunları – Disiplinlerarası Bir Yaklaşım (ed. N. Özgen), s.1-42. Eğiten Kitap: Ankara. (In Turkish) Altınsoy, H., Öztürk, T., Türkeş, M. and Kurnaz M. L. 2012. Simulating the climatology of extreme events for the central Asia domain using the RegCM 4.0 regional climate model. In: In: C.G. Helmis and P. Nastos (eds.), Advances in Meteorology, Climatology and Atmospheric Physics, pp. 365-370. Springer Atmospheric Sciences, Springer-Verlag: Berlin, Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-29172-2_51 Fahmi, M. F., Kartal, E., İyigün, C., Yozgatlıgil, C., Purutçuoğlu, V., Batmaz, İ., Türkeş, M. and Köksal, G. 2011. Determining the climate zones of Turkey by center-based clustering methods. In: J.A.T. Machado et al. (eds.), Nonlinear and Complex Dynamics: Applications in Physical, Biological, and Financial Systems, pp.171-177. DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-0231-2 14, Springer: New York Topcu, S., Sen, B., Türkeş, M. and Sen, B. 2010. Observed and projected changes in drought conditions of Turkey. In: Options Méditerranéennes, Series A, Mediterranean Seminars 2010, Economies of drought and drought preparedness in a climate change context, CIHEAM, No. 95, 123-127, Paris Luterbacher, J., E. Xoplaki, C. Casty, H. Wanner, A. Pauling, M. Kuettel, T. Rutishauser, S. Broennimann, E. Fischer, D. Fleitmann, JF. Gonzalez-Rouco, R. García-Herrera, M. Barriendos, FS. Rodrigo, JC. Gonzalez-Hidalgo, MA. Saz, L. Gimeno, P. Ribera, M. Brunet, H. Paeth, N. Rimbu, T. Felis, J. Jacobeit, A. Duenkeloh, E. Zorita, J. Guiot, M. Türkeş, MJ. Alcoforado, R. Trigo, D. Wheeler, SFB. Tett, ME. Mann, R. Touchan, DT. Shindell, S. Silenzi, P. Montagna, D. Camuffo, A. Mariotti, T. Nanni, M. Brunetti, M. Maugeri, C. Zerefos, S. De Zolt, P. Lionello, MF. Nunes, V. Rath, H. Beltrami, E. Garnier, and E. Le Roy Ladurie. 2006. variability over the last centuries: A review, in: The Mediterranean Climate: an overview of the main characteristics and issues, Eds. Lionello, P., Malanotte-Rizzoli, P., and Boscolo, R., Elsevier, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 27-148.

11 Trigo, R., Xoplaki, E., Zorita, E., Luterbacher, J., Krichak, S., Alpert, P., Jacobeit, J., Saenz, J., Fernandez, J., Gonzalez-Rouco, F., Garcia-Herrera, R., Rodo, X., Brunetti, M., Nanni, T., Maugeri, M., Türkeş, M., Gimeno, L., Ribera, P., Brunet, M., Trigo, I., Crepon, M., Mariotti, A. 2006. Relations between variability in the Mediterranean region and Mid- latitude variability. In:The Mediterranean Climate: an overview of the main characteristics and issues, Eds. Lionello, P., Malanotte-Rizzoli, P., and Boscolo R., Elsevier, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Türkeş, M. 2003. Spatial and temporal variations in precipitation and aridity index series of Turkey. In: Mediterranean Climate – Variability and Trends, Hans-Jürgen Bolle, (ed.), Regional Climate Studies. Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, pp. 181-213. 13. Key qualifications: • Long-term experiments and scientific studies and publications in Physical Geography and Geology, and Climatology and Meteorology; climate change and variability; natural hazards and disasters; statistical data and time series analysis of climatological, meteorological, hydrological and climate-related series of observations, drought and desertification with respect to the climate and climatic variations; forest fires climatology and meteorology; etc. • Long-term experiments and scientific studies and publications in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and its Kyoto Protocol, and the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD); Vulnerability assessment for climate change, drought and desertification in Turkey and forest ecosystems in the Mediterranean region; energy policies and environmental protection; sustainable development and climate change, etc. 14. Some of my professional (national and international) activities and projects performed in the past and recent years are as follows: (1) One of the Key National Consultants and Expert Scientists for the scientific work on “Soil Organic Carbon Project*”: TÜBİTAK BİLGEM YTE, 2018, Toprak Organik Karbonu Projesi, Toprak Organik Karbonu Miktarı Tahminleme Modeli Raporu Proje Kodu: 100311, Revizyon No: 1.0.40 Sürüm Tarihi: 04.06.2018, 2017-2018. *ÇEM. 2018. “Toprak Organik Karbonu Projesi, Teknik Özet”, Çölleşme ve Erozyonla Mücadele Genel Müdürlüğü, Ankara, Türkiye. (2) One of the Lead Authors (LA) to the “Special Report on Climate Change and Land”: An IPCC Special Report on Climate Change, Desertification, Land Degradation, Sustainable Land Management, Food Security, and Greenhouse Gas Fluxes in Terrestrial Ecosystems (SRCCL) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Chapter 3: Desertification, 2017-2019. (3) One of the Review Editors to the “Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC AR6 WGI), Chapter 12: Climate change information for regional impact and for risk assessment” of the Working Group I, 2018-2021. (4) Key Climate Expert for the Project of the World Bank Key Agricultural Product Risk Assessment (KAPRA) on the Kucuk Menderes River Basin (KMRB) work with collobaration of the Izmir Development Agency (İzmir Kalkınma Ajansı – İZKA), 2017-2018. (5) One of the Key National Consultants for the scientific work on “Vulnerability Assessment to Climate Change and Variability of the Mediterranean Forest Ecosystem: Pilot Site of Düzlerçamı (Turkey)”, under the Component 1 of the FAO/FOM Project entitled “Maximize the production of goods and services of Mediterranean forest ecosystems in the context of global changes”, from April 2014 to May 2015: Türkeş, M. and N. Musaoğlu. 2016. Technical Report of the Vulnerability Assessment to Climate Change and Variability of the Mediterranean Forest Ecosystem: Pilot Site of

12 Düzlerçamı (Turkey). Final Report for the Component 1 of project “Maximize the production of goods and services of Mediterranean forest ecosystems in the context of global changes (GCP/GLO/458/FRA).” Published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Plan Bleu pourl ’Environnement et le Développement en Méditerranée (Plan Bleu). ISBN 978-92-5-109566-9 [This report is the result of work conducted by the Secretariat of the FAO Silva Mediterranea Committee and Plan Bleu as part of the project “Maximize the production of goods and services of Mediterranean forest ecosystems in the context of global changes”, funded by the French Global Environment Facility (FFEM) for the period 2012-2016.] (6) One of the Key National Consultants and Expert Scientists for the scientific work on “Turkey’s Desertification Risk Assessment and Modeling*” under the Project of HİDS by TÜBİTAK/BİLGEM/YTE-General Directorate of Combating Desertification and Erosion, from November 2013 to June 2015: TÜBİTAK BİLGEM-YTE. 2015 Havza İzleme ve Değerlendirme Sistemi (HIDS): Havza İzleme ve Değerlendirme Sistemi’nin Geliştirilmesi Projesi, Türkiye Çölleşme Modeli Raporu. Proje Kodu: G555000, Revizyon No: 1.0.1363.0, Sürüm Tarihi: 31.03.2015. TÜBİTAK Bilişim ve Bilgi Güvenliği İleri Teknolojiler Araştırma Merkezi (BİLGEM), Yazılım Teknolojileri Enstitüsü (YTE), Ankara. Danışman-Alan Uzmanı: Murat Türkeş (Alan Uzmanı 10 Akademisyenden Birisi) *ÇEM. 2017. “Türkiye Çölleşme Modeli, Teknik Özet”, Çölleşme ve Erozyonla Mücadele Genel Müdürlüğü, Ankara, Türkiye. (7) The National Consultants and Expert Scientists for the scientific work on “Trend Analysis of Turkey on Drought Disaster Risk Modelling: Türkeş, M. 2015. Türkiye Afet Risk Yönetim Sistemi Projesi (TAFRİSK): Kuraklık Afeti Risk Modelleme Trend Analiz Raporu (TAFRİSK Trend Analysis Report of Turkey on Drought Disaster Risk Modelling). Doküman Kodu: TAFRİSK-RTAR-12, Sürüm No: 3.0, Sürüm Tarihi: 31.03.2015. TÜBİTAK Bilişim ve Bilgi Güvenliği İleri Teknolojiler Araştırma Merkezi (BİLGEM), Bilişim Teknolojileri Enstitüsü, Ankara. (Yayımlanmamış Araştırma Projesi Raporu). (8) One of The National Consultants and Expert Scientists for the scientific work on “Trend Analysis of Turkey on Storm Disaster Risk Modelling: Türkeş, M. ve Şahin, S (Danışmanlar). 2015. Türkiye Afet Risk Yönetim Sistemi Projesi (TAFRİSK): Fırtına Afeti Risk Modelleme Trend Analiz Raporu (TAFRİSK Trend Analysis Report of Turkey on Storm Disaster Risk Modelling).. Doküman Kodu: TAFRİSK-RTAR-12, Sürüm No: 3.0, Sürüm Tarihi: 31.03.2015. TÜBİTAK Bilişim ve Bilgi Güvenliği İleri Teknolojiler Araştırma Merkezi (BİLGEM), Bilişim Teknolojileri Enstitüsü, Ankara. (Yayımlanmamış Araştırma Projesi Raporu). (9) One of the contributor authors (one of the Lead Authors at the beginning of the process.) to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC AR5 WGI), Chapter 1 of the Working Group I. (10) One of the lead authors of Turkey’s Second National Communication Report to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, responsible for the sections of the (a) National Circumstances (all sub-sections) and (b) Climate Variability (Trend Analysis of Turkey), during the preparatory period of 2011-2012 in Ankara. (11) One of the Editors (Murat Türkeş and Yunus Arıkan) and Consultants of the Climate Change Bulletin of the REC Türkiye, from May 2005 to 2008. (In Turkish)

13 (12) Rapporteur for one of the main themes “Climate Change and Sustainable Development” of Turkey National Report on Sustainable Development 2002, which was officially distributed during the World Summit on Sustainable Development, Johannesburg, 26 Agust-4 September 2002: ME and UNDP. 2002. Turkey National Report on Sustainable Development 2002. The Republic of Turkey, Ministry of Environment and United Nations Development Programme, Ankara. (13) Rapporteur of the Report of the Specialized Commission on Climate Change of the Eighth Five Year Development Plan: SPO. 2000. Report of the Specialized Commission on Climate Change (SCCC) of the Eighth Five Year Development Plan (2001-2005). Rapporteur, M. Türkeş, State Planning Organization (SPO), DPT-2532-ÖİK: 548, Ankara. (In Turkish) (14) One of the rapporteurs and review editors for the Turkey National Report on Climate Change, which was officially distributed during the COP-IV to the UN/FCCC, Buenos Aires, 2- 13 November 1998: ME. 1998. Turkey National Report on Climate Change. Ministry of Environment (ME), Ankara. (15) One of the authors of the National Report on Protection of the Atmosphere and Climate Change for the Turkey’s National Report for the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), Rio de Janeiro, June 1992: Türkeş, M., Sümer, U. M. and Kılıç, G. 1992. Protection of the Atmosphere and Climate Change, State Meteorological Service, Ankara. (In Turkish) (16) Responsible for implementing all co-ordination and secretariat works of the “National Climate Co-ordination Group” (NCCG), which was established in the first quarter of 1991 for the national activities related with the global climate change. Main purposes of these activities were to make preparedness for both the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UN/FCCC).

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