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Open Access is the availability of publications online to anyone, free of charge and with few restrictions on reuse. The unrestricted dissemination of research is especially important for authors, readers and funders. Articles published in Akif Journal are published as open access under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) license. Akif Journal believes that for open access to work effectively, user rights and copyright ownership through licensing must be clear. Akif Journal is a signatory to the Budapest Declaration on Open Access.

We publish all our articles under the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0). This license allows the author and any non-commercial organization to reuse the articles for non-commercial uses, provided that they comply with the CC-BY-NC license. The CC BY-NC license is indicated in the articles. The full texts of all articles published in Akif Journal can be accessed by anyone via instant open access viewing at https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/akif/archive.