The similarity rate control of candidate articles sent to Bezgek Journal of Teaching Turkish Language to Foreigners is done with the Ithenticate software program. Authors should upload the similarity ratio file taken from Ithenticate program. The similarity rate of articles submitted to our journal, excluding sources, should not be more than 20%, and the similarity rate from a single source should not be more than 3%. Articles that do not comply with this similarity ratio are returned to their authors. The corresponding author must also upload the similarity ratio declaration file and declare that the candidate article has no plagiarism issues. Thus, it is ensured that all responsibility for plagiarism problems belongs to the authors.

Bezgek Journal of Teaching Turkish  Language to Foreigners is based on the COPE Journal Editors Code of Conduct. It rejects and does not accept all plagiarism and other unethical behavior. Therefore, the journal policy regarding plagiaristic behavior, i.e. the COPE Code of Conduct for Journal Editors, cannot be bent. If plagiarism and unethical behavior, which are the responsibility of the authors, are detected by the journal, candidate articles are either rejected or returned to the author for correction. If plagiarism or unethical behavior is detected in published articles, the author's defense is requested for the relevant publication. Publications that are found to be plagiarized or ethically violated as a result of the author's defense are removed from publication. As a result of the withdrawal process, the relevant publication label is officially announced by the journal. A justification is prepared for the article by the editor-in-chief and assistant editors, and the article with ethical violations is retracted. The text file on the web page of a retracted article is blocked. The reason for the rollback is added to the system as a file so that it remains in the archive permanently.