Bilgi Journal of Social Sciences (Bilgi) started its publication life in 1999 in print and continued in print for 19 years. Since 2018, it continues to be published digitally as an e-magazine.*
Bilgi accepts theoretical and empirical papers in the field of social sciences and expects a minimum level of original contribution from studies for publication.
Bilgi is a peer-reviewed and scientific journal published twice a year. The journal is published in May and November every year.
The publication language of Bilgi is Turkish. However, articles in English are accepted.
All content of Bilgi is offered to users free of charge in an “open access” manner. Content is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 system.
There is no application fee and no fee is charged for any process. Submissions can be made with a specific template.
In Bilgi, the blind referee process is operated and at least two referees are assigned for each article.
In Bilgi, researches are examined on form conditions, plagiarism and language proficiency without sending to the referees. Plagiarism reports and ethics committee reviews are requested from the authors.
Statistics;
Acceptance rate | 60% |
Publicaiton time, on average | 6 weeks |
Referee process, on average | 30 days |
The total number of citations is since 1999 The total number of citations is since 2016 | 1158 778 |
Bilgi Editorial Board
*In order to reach the printed version of the issues of the journal before 2018, you can contact with Değişim Yayınları.