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Theoretical and practical studies on legal issues are published.
JOURNAL OF ANKARA BAR WRITING RULES
1. The writing language is Turkish and English. Manuscripts submitted to the journal are proofread by the Editors/Assistant Editors. The spelling, punctuation and abbreviations in Turkish articles are based on the latest edition of the TDK Spelling Guide.
2. Articles to be submitted to the Journal of the Ankara Bar Association should be in “Microsoft Word” program (.doc or .docx format), A4 page layout should be normal, page structure; 2.5 cm from the top, 2.5 cm from the bottom, 2.5 cm from the left, 2.5 cm from the right, binding margin 0, header 1.25 cm, footer 1.25 cm. Page numbers should be shown at the bottom center.
3. Font should be Times New Roman, 12 pt, normal style; line spacing should be 1.5 and then 6 pt. Footnotes should be in Times New Roman, 10 pt, line spacing 1. Main text and footnotes should be justified.
4. Turkish and English abstracts (not exceeding 400 words in total); the title of the article in both languages and five keywords should be added at the beginning of the article.
The order should be Turkish Title > Abstract > Keywords > English Title > Abstract > Keywords.
If the article is submitted in English; English Title > Abstract > Keywords > Turkish Title of the Article > Abstract > Keywords.
5. Titling cannot exceed 5 levels (3 levels is recommended). Titling should be done as follows:
I. FIRST LEVEL HEADING ALL CAPITAL LETTERS AND BOLD
A) SECOND LEVEL HEADING ALL CAPITAL LETTERS AND BOLD
1- Third Level Subheading Only First Letters Capitalized and Bold
a) Fourth Level Subheading Only First Letters Capitalized and Bold
i. Bottom Title Only First Letters Capitalized, Bold and Italicized (Please do not use unless necessary)
6. Citations are not shown in the text. The footnote number in the text must be given before the punctuation marks.
7. Citations and bibliography are based on the Turkish Legal Citation System (TÜHAS). The details of this system can be found on the website (https://www.tuhas.com.tr/).
In order to create a standard in the citation examples of all different types of writings such as books, edited books, e-books, translated books, book chapters, journal articles, papers, reports, reports, encyclopedia articles, book introductions, theses, newspaper articles, interviews, web content, blog posts, etc. and in the use of legislation, court decisions, abbreviations and punctuation marks; please follow the TÜHAS system sensitively.
Manuscripts that do not comply with the Jıournal of Ankara Bar Association Publication Principles will be rejected immediately after a preliminary acceptability review by the Editor due to the requirements of the TÜBİTAK - ULAKBİM database. Therefore, refereed or non-refereed articles to be submitted must meet all the requirements of the above principles in form and substance.
Submission and publication of articles to the Journal of Ankara Bar Association is free of charge.
No royalties are paid for published articles.
Veysel Dinler was born in Çorum, Turkey in 1979. He received his high school diploma from the Police College and a bachelor’s degree from the Turkish National Police Academy. He got his LLB from the Near East University School of Law in 2018. He graduated from Hitit University Department of Archaeology in 2022. He worked for the police as a crime scene investigation expert from 2000 to 2008. He was an officer in the United Nations Police (UNPOL) in the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) between 2006 and 2007. Before resigning from the police, he served as the Chief Inspector.
He received his master degree’s from the Süleyman Demirel University Department of Public Administration in 2003. His master’s thesis was titled “The European Convention on Human Rights and Political Parties”. He obtained a second master’s degree from Police Academy Department of Crime Research in 2009, completing a thesis entitled “Obtaining Evidence in Turkish Criminal Procedure Law”. He obtained his PhD in 2013, with a doctoral dissertation entitled “The Limits to State Power in Criminalisation and Punishment”. On June 30, 2021, he received the title of associate professor in the field of Public Administration.
Since 2008, he has been an instructor in the Hitit University Department of Political Science and Public Administration and, he has been a faculty member at Hitit University since 2014. Veysel Dinler’s research interests include constitutional theory, human rights, criminology, and criminal law. He instructs courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.