About the Journal

Turkish Studies (ISSN 1308-2140) is an international, peer-reviewed journal publishing high-quality, original research. Please see the journal’s Aims & Scope for information about its focus.

Establishment: Turkish Studies was established in 2006 by Mehmet Dursun Erdem, Turkey. 

Turkish Studies*

Founder and Publisher: Prof. Dr. Mehmet Dursun Erdem

Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University, Ankara, Türkiye

ORCID: 0000-0001-5731-2484

Country: Türkiye

Association: Turkish Studies is in touch with great numbers of Turcology Institute all over the world. It has agencies in 30 countries from Norway to Canada.

Executive Office

          Prof. Dr. Mehmet Dursun Erdem

Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University, Ankara, Türkiye

ORCID: 0000-0001-5731-2484

Aim: The aim of the Turkish Studies (ISSN 1308-2140) is to provide an open-access academic ground where researchers working in the field of Arts and Humanities can share and disseminate their findings.

Scope: Turkish Studies publishes academic studies in the field of Arts and Humanities (Archaeology, Architecture, Art, Cultural Studies, Film, Radio, Television, Folklore, Music, Philosophy, Theater).

Scopus Subject Areas: Social Sciences/Arts and Humanities

WoS Subject Areas: Social Sciences

Categories of Manuscript: Turkish Studies publishes studies such as research article, review article, theoretical article, opinion article, case report, opinion letter, teaching practice, translation), meeting abstract, book review, legislation review, decision review, film review, conference paper, and short communication.

Frequency/Period: The journal publishes seven issues (February, April, June, August, October, December, Special Issue) per year. From 2023 the Journal publishes a maximum of 40 articles in each issue.

Primary Language: The publication language of the journal is Turkish and English. Studies written in other languages can also be published with the decision of the Editorial Board.

Submission: Submitted manuscripts must not have been published previously nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere. Electronic via the Web only: The journal only accepts submissions via the Web at http://www.turkishstudies.net/dergi.jsp

Article Publication Charges (APCs): The journal does not charge an Article Processing Fee (APC), regardless of the acceptance/rejection condition.

Peer-review system: The journal uses a double-sided blind review system. The referee list is published on the web page at the end of each year. http://www.turkishstudies.net/turkishstudies?mod=sayfabilgi&sayfa_alias=Hakem%20Listesi

Plagiarism Screening: Authors must also upload the document showing the similarity rate while uploading their articles. The similarity rate can be up to 20%.

Avg. Number of Weeks from Submission to Publication:  16

Article DOIs: Articles are assigned DOI-numbers. Turkish Studies (ISSN 1308-2140) is the first journal that started to assigned DOI-numbers in Turkey.

DOI Prefix: 10.7827/TurkishStudies.  

Crossref:   https://search.crossref.org/?q=1308-2140

2019: 277 docs.
2018: 1129 docs.
2017: 949 docs.
2016: 750 docs.
2015: 863 docs.
2014: 824 docs.
2013: 1041 docs.
2012: 573 docs.
2011: 309 docs.
2010: 382 docs.
2009: 522 docs.
2008: 286 docs.
2007: 218 docs.
2006: 26 docs.

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Full-Text Formats : PDF, XML

Open Access: Turkish Studies (ISSN 1308-2140) is an Open Access (CC BY-NC).

Host Platform: OJS / Journal Platform

Download Statistics:  http://www.turkishstudies.net/turkishstudies?mod=dergi_metrik

Publons: https://publons.com/journal/72998/journal-of-turkish-studies/

Copyright Notice: Authors publishing with the journal retain the copyright to their work. Authors may reproduce their published material elsewhere. The third pirates are allowed to reproduce published material for non-commercial purposes. 

The journal is an Open Access, it retain the copyright to their work, licensing it under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) l. This is an open access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. This is in accordance with the BOAI definition of open access.

You are free to

• share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format
• adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material. The licensor cannot revoke these freedoms as long as you follow the license terms.

Under the following terms:

• You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
• You may not use the material for commercial purposes. No additional restrictions. You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits.
• Turkish Studies provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research free available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

• The journal adheres to national and international standards in research and publication ethics. It complies with the Press Law, the Law on Intellectual and Artistic Works, and the Regulation on Scientific Research and Publication Ethics in Higher Education Institutions. It has also committed to upholding the highest standards of publication ethics and pays regard to Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing published by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), the Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA), and the World Association of Medical Editors (WAME).