Journal of Akdeniz İletişim

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For articles published from Issue 41 to Issue 47 (covering the period 20 May 2023 – 31 December 2024), the Journal applied the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). This license allows others to download and share the articles for non-commercial purposes as long as they credit the authors. However, changes and commercial uses are not permitted. As of 1 January 2025, beginning with Issue 48 and onwards, the Journal applies the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0). This license allows others to remix, adapt, and build upon the work for non-commercial purposes, provided they credit the authors and indicate if changes were made.