The article which is to be sent to the journal must not be the one that was published in anywhere before or the one which is under publication process in another journal.
In addition to Turkish articles, English ones can also be published in the journal.
After it is examined in terms of its suitability for the publication (the articles which are seen as unsuitable for the publication are not included to the process), the article sent to the journal is sent to two referees. The article that receives the issuable report by the two referees after their assessments is published in the following issue. If one of the reports is positive and the other one is negative, the article is sent to a third referee. In such a case, whether the article is published or not is determined by the report of the third referee.
Articles are forwarded to the referees directly through the system (without any change on the file loaded by the writer). In order to provide the writer-referee secrecy, there must not be any information about the writer on the article. Therefore, there should not be any writer name / names neither in the article nor on the file.
You need to use the template file when submitting the article. You can download the article file to be sent here.
The article which is to be sent to the journal must certainly include Turkish and English abstracts, and keywords. In the title page of the article, Turkish heading, abstract, keywords, English heading, abstract and keywords must be included respectively. In all headings in the article, just the first letters of the words must be capital.
Within the scope of TR DIZIN 2020 Ethical Criteria, an Ethics Committee Document will be required for articles to be sent to our journal. In this context, for studies that require ethics committee approval, information about the relevant Ethics Committee Approval (board-date-number) should be included in the method section of the article. For this reason, candidates who will submit articles to our journal are kindly requested to edit their articles by considering the relevant criteria.
The abbreviations to be used in the articles should be based on TDK Writing Guide.
The articles that will be sent to Bezgek Journal of Teaching Turkish Language to Foreign Learners should be arranged according to the following article template:
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Page Format
A4 size should be used vertically as the paper size.
Margins
Bottom margin: 2,5
Top margin: 2,5
Left margin: 2,5
Right margin: 2,5
Font and Punto
Articles should be prepared with Times New Roman font. Different fonts can be used in the article to meet some characters. These fonts should also be sent with the article.
Punto sizes to be used are as follows:
Turkish and English article title: 12 Punto, Bold
Author names: 9 Punto, Normal
Author institution and contact information: 9 Punto, Normal
Abstract: 9 Punto, Normal
Text: 11 Punto, Normal
Footnotes: 9 Punto, Normal
Tables: 9 Punto, Normal
Table, figure, photo, etc. explanations: 9 Punto, Normal
Extended Abstract: 10 Punto, Normal
Pages
The articles that will be sent to Bezgek Journal of Teaching Turkish Language to Foreign Learners World should not exceed 30 pages and also should not be less than 7 pages. There is no limit to the number of words in the articles. It is acted according to the opinion of the Editorial Board about the articles with high number of pages.
Title
The title of the work should clearly reflect its content and be inclusive. The first letters of the words in the article title and in the headings within the text should be written in capital letters.
Abstract and Keywords
It should clearly and briefly reflect the purpose, scope, method, results, highlights and original value of the study. The abstract should be limited to 150-200 words.
It should be created by selecting at least 3 and at most 5 of the words on which the study is shaped.
Extended summary
Articles to be published must include a comprehensive English summary of 500-1000 words. After separating the sources of the extensive English summary section, switch places. This summary should be in paragraphs, distilling the entire main problem of the article.
Introduction
The basis of the research subject, its equivalance in the literature, the importance of the research, the problem status of the research and the objectives of the research should be stated in the introduction.
Method
The type, universe, sample / research group, data collection techniques, data collection tools and their validity and reliability should be addressed in the ethical committee approval method in the required studies.
Findings
The findings obtained should be presented with the relevant tables, figures, graphics or pictures to support the purpose of the study and the problem situation.
Discussion
Findings should be discussed with literature and author comments.
Result
The thoughts that arise with the discussions should be annotated.
Recommendations
Recommendations should be made on the subject of the research appropriate to the discussion and the outcome of the study.
Bibliography
APA system is adobted for the citation in the articles sent to our journal. Therefore, the articles to be sent must be suitable for the citation system below:
In the books
Within the text:
(Alyılmaz, 2017, s. 25)
In the bibliography:
Alyılmaz, S. (2017). Türkçede nesne tekrarlı fiiller. Kesit Publishing.
In the articles
Within the text:
(Alyılmaz ve Alyılmaz, 2018, s. 36).
In the bibliography:
Alyılmaz, S. and Alyılmaz, C. (2018). Ağız bilimi çalışmalarının Türkçe öğretimi açısından önemi. Türk Dünyası, 45, 7-38.
In the thesis
Within the text:
(Er, 2015, s. 33)
In the bibliography:
Er, O. (2015). Yabancılara Türkçe öğretimi uygulamalarının kültürel farkındalık oluşturma açısından incelenmesi. [Unpublished Doctoral Dissertation]. Atatürk University.
Appendices
It should be named after the end of the study.
Table, Figures and Images
Each table, figure and image should be numbered and named. The explanations should be displayed as normal in the tables above the table and in italics in the figures and images below.
Other Considerations
Articles that do not comply with the principles stated above will not be evaluated.
Bezgek Journal of Teaching Turkish Language to Foreign Learners, owns the right to publish and not to publish articles submitted and to make corrections on articles where necessary. The right of publishing of the submitted articles belongs to the journal management. The legal responsibility of an article published in the journal belongs to its author and there is no binding case for the journal.
The articles published in the journal may not be reproduced in any way and can not be republished elsewhere (either printed or on the internet) without the written permission of the journal management. The author who sends articles to the journal is deemed to have accepted these principles.