Step 1: Getting Started with the Application
Application Checklist
During the application process, authors should check that their applications comply with all the items in the list below, applications that do not comply with this guideline will be returned to the authors.
Authors should state that they have fulfilled all the requirements in the application checklist before proceeding to step 2 of the application.
Journal's Privacy Statement
The names and e-mails entered here will only be used for the stated purposes of the journal and will not be made available to others.
Notes to the Editor
You can write the notes you want to forward to the editor in this field.
Step 2: Author Information
Step 3: Writing Information
Step 4: Uploading Application Files
Complete the following steps to submit an article to the journal.
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1. Click on Browse, which will open the file selection window on this page and help you find the file on your computer's hard drive.
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2. Identify and mark the location of the application file.
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3. Click Open in the file selection window, this will place the file path on the page.
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4. Upload the file from your computer to the journal's website by clicking the Submit File button, the name of your file will be changed in accordance with the journal's rules.
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5. After uploading the application, click on Save and Continue at the bottom of the page.
- If you have problems, contact the journal secretariat for assistance.
Select file (File not selected) You can only add files in .doc or .docx format.
Select file (File not selected) If the author wishes can upload the attachments of the article as a word file.
Double-Blind Refereeing Guaranteed for Authors!
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Efforts are made to ensure that the applications are evaluated independently of the authors and that the identities of the authors and referees are not communicated to each other. For this purpose, persons such as authors, editors and referees who send files to the system should pay attention to the following points regarding the text and files.
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1. The authors should delete the places where the names and institutions are mentioned in the text, including the footnotes etc.
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2. While Microsoft documents are stored, personal information is also written into the file information. For this reason, either this personal information should be found and deleted from the document properties, or the document should be re-saved in a way that does not contain personal information in the following order. (File > Save As > Tools (or Options with a Mac) > Security > Remove personal information from file properties on save > Save)
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3. In PDF files, the author name should be deleted by selecting document properties from the Adoba Acrobat main menu.
Appendices to the Article
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This step of the shipment ensures that the documents and files that must be submitted in addition to the main shipment are uploaded to the system.
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1. First of all, after showing the path on your computer of the Copyright Transfer Form document that you have prepared by downloading it from the Author Directory page, upload it via the "Send File" button. Fill in the form to enter the details of the document.
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2. If there are other documents required for the evaluation of your article, upload the document files you want to submit in addition to the main submission (Files can be in formats like "doc", "docx", "xls", "xlsx", "pdf"). If there are files to be uploaded at this step, they are (a) research instruments, (b) data sets, (c) resources that researchers cannot access, (d) figures and tables that are expected to be presented as support to the main source, or studies that will support the research.
Step 5: Confirmation