Writing Rules
Articles sent to the journal are expected to fully comply with the spelling rules, articles that do not comply with the spelling rules are returned to the author for correction.
When articles are uploaded, they should not include information such as author name, institution, etc.
Articles should not exceed 10 thousand words, excluding the abstract and references.
Images used in the texts must have a resolution of at least 300 dpi.
All published articles are evaluated with a double-blind referee process.
An author whose article is published in the journal can have his article published in the earliest, next 3rd issue.
1. Article Order
Turkish Title (16 Point Garamond, Bold, first letter of each word capitalized)
English Title (12 Point Garamond, first letter of each word capitalized)
Turkish Abstract and Keywords
English Abstract and Keywords
Main Text (Introduction and subheadings)
Conclusion
References
2. Abstract
In the Turkish and English abstract of 150-200 words (word limit must be respected) to be written in Garamond 10 Point, the purpose, method, and importance of the subject should be stated, not the summary of the study. Keywords should be between 4-7 words.
3. Page Layout
Microsoft Word A4 Vertical
Margins 2.5 cm.
Paragraph header: 1 cm
Main Text 12 point Garamond
Footnotes 10 point Garamond
Paragraph spacing 6 pt before, 6 pt after
Line spacing: Single
Page numbers should not be added.
All headings other than the main heading should be created with bolt, 12 point, left justified, unnumbered, with the first letter of the word capitalized.
Block quotes exceeding 5 lines should be indented 1 cm from the left and 1 cm from the right, straight, without paragraph indentation.
Numbering and information text in tables are placed in the middle below the table. A font size 1 point smaller than the text font is used in the middle of the page and if necessary. The same usage applies for images and maps. Table 1: xxxxxxxxxx
Visual 1: xxxxxxxx
4. Citing Sources
Footnote system should be used in articles, footnote numbers should be given after the period at the end of the sentence.
a. Books
In the footnote: Name Surname, Book Name, Publisher, Place and Year of Publication, page number.
Süleyman Tekir, Süleyman Askeri Bey Teşkilat-ı Mahsusa’nın İlk Başkanı, Kronik Kitap, İstanbul 2022, s. 38.
In the bibliography: Last Name, Name, Book Name, Publisher, Place and Year of Publication.
Tekir, Süleyman, Süleyman Askeri Bey Teşkilat-ı Mahsusa’nın İlk Başkanı, Kronik Kitap, İstanbul 2022.
In books with multiple authors, “and” should be used between author names.
b. Articles
In the footnote: Name Surname, Article Name, Journal Name, C/S, YEAR, p. X.
Muharrem Turp, Türkiye-Japonya Arasında Diplomatik İlişkilerin Yeniden Tesisi ve Siyasi- İktisadi İlişkiler (1951-1960), Atatürk Üniversitesi Türkiyat Araştırmaları Enstitüsü Dergisi, 5/69, 2020, s. 655.
In the bibliography: Surname, Name, Article Name, Journal Name, C/S, YEAR, p. full page range.
Muharrem Turp, Türkiye-Japonya Arasında Diplomatik İlişkilerin Yeniden Tesisi ve Siyasi- İktisadi İlişkiler (1951-1960), Atatürk Üniversitesi Türkiyat Araştırmaları Enstitüsü Dergisi, 5/69, 2020, s. 655.
c. Book Chapter/Edited Book/Symposium Proceedings
In footnote: Name Surname, Chapter Name, Book Name, (Ed……), Publishing House, Place and Year of Publication, page number.
Serday Bay, Kılıç İmalatında Kullanılan Çelik Türleri ve Şam Çeliği, Tarihe Yön Veren Silah Kılıç, (Ed. Tolga Akay ve Süleyman Tekir), İdeal Kültür Yayıncılık, İstanbul 2019, s. 300.
Surname, Name, Chapter Name, Book Name, (Ed……), Publishing House, Place and Year of Publication, entire page range.
Bay, Serday, Kılıç İmalatında Kullanılan Çelik Türleri ve Şam Çeliği, Tarihe Yön Veren Silah Kılıç, (Ed. Tolga Akay ve Süleyman Tekir), İdeal Kültür Yayıncılık, İstanbul 2019, s. 291-328.
d. Archives
Ottoman and Republic archives in footnote;
BOA. CATALOGUE LOCATION, FILE/SHIRT NUMBERS, DATE is used.
BOA. DH. MKT, 245/521, 21.02.1274
BCA. 30.1.0.0/1.6.24, 8.11.1930.
In the bibliography: With the catalog description;
Presidency of State Archives Ottoman Archive (BOA),
Internal Mektubi Kalemi (DH. MKT), 245/521. is given as, documents belonging to the same catalog are separated with , and listed on the same line.
Republic of Turkey Presidency of State Archives Republic Archive (BCA), 30.1.0.0/1.6.24, 8.11.1930.
Other archives are used by specifying their names in the footnote.
Red Crescent Archive (KA), 125/52
e. Theses
Author's Name and Surname, Thesis Name, Information on whether it is an Unpublished Master's or Doctoral Thesis, Institution, Place, Year, Page Number of the Thesis Prepared.
Serdar Bay, İkdam ve Tanin Gazetelerine Göre Bulgaristan’ın Bağımsızlığı (1908-1909),Unpublished Master's Thesis, Kafkas Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, Kars 2016, s. 16.
The same usage without page number, with the surname first in the references.
Serdar Bay, İkdam ve Tanin Gazetelerine Göre Bulgaristan’ın Bağımsızlığı (1908-1909),Unpublished Master's Thesis, Kafkas Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, Kars 2016.
f. Newspaper news
is used as a footnote for articles if the author is known.
In news with an unknown author, the name of the news, publisher, year and if any, year and number information is given.
Uzunyayla’daki Çerkesler, Sabah, 10 August 1945, Year: 26, No: 9632, p. 1.
g. Encyclopedia Articles
Author, Article, Encyclopedia, Volume, Location Year Information, Page
Mustafa Budak, Şeyh Şamil, Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı İslam Encyclopedia, 39, İstanbul 2010, p. 67.
In the bibliography: Budak, Mustafa, Şeyh Şamil, Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı İslam Encyclopedia, 39, İstanbul 2010, pp. 67-70.
h. Web Addresses
Web addresses used in the article should be added in parentheses (Access Date).
* References to the Same Work
In references to the same work after the first use of the full citation of the work, the Surname and the appropriate abbreviation of the work are used.