Notes for Contributors

1.Cappadocia Academic Review (CAR) aims at contributing to the political sciences. The Journal accepts and publishes both international and interdisciplinary articles on the fields of political sciences, public administration, international relations, business administration and economics.
2. Articles submitted to the Journal are first reviewed by the Editorial Board, and then sent two (or three) different referees. According to the reports of the reviewers the Editorial Board either accepts or rejects an article, or decides to send the article for revision. Articles sent after revision are reviewed again by the Editorial Board.
3.Articles submitted should have been published or submitted to another Journal previously. Articles should have been written in accordance with research and publication ethics.
4. All articles submitted are checked by plagiarism software.
5. Electronic submissions are accepted through https://dergipark.org.tr/car or directly to car@nevsehir.edu.tr mail address.

6. all articles are accepted as Turkish or English.

7. Authors should send their affiliations, ORCID code with the article.
8. Formatting guideline for manuscripts is as follows:

Font    

The font used in the entire manuscript should be Times New Roman, font size 11. For tables and figures, see below.

Page Layout    

Page margins for bottom, top, right, and left should be pre-set as 4cm. Text should be justified with no hyphenation breaks in words at the end of a line.
Text should be typed as a single-column document.
Paragraphs and headings should not be indented, but aligned with the main text.

Paragraph Format 

Paragraph indents should be pre-set in the tabs section as follows:
•    before and after: 0 pt
•    line spacing: 1,5

Page Limit    

Manuscripts prepared in compliance with the guidelines should not exceed 30 pages.

Title    

Article titles should be boldfaced and centered.

Author(s)’s Names The main document is used for peer-review, which may include the title, abstract, key words, main body,
references, figures and tables and supplementary materials. The names of all authors and their institutions should not be included in the main document.

Abstract    

Abstracts should be between 150–200 words.
No citations should appear in the abstract.

Keywords    

5–8 words representing the manuscript should be given as keywords.
Main Text    

Qualitative and quantitative studies should contain the following sections: Introduction, Method, Findings, and Discussion.
The Methods section must include Sampling/Study Population, Data Collection Tools, and Procedure as sub- sections if an original research method has been used.
Literature reviews should elaborate on the problem, analyze the relevant literature, emphasize the gaps and inconsistencies in the literature, and discuss actions toward solving these problems.

References    

Both in-text citations and references should comply with the APA guidelines as provided in the Publication Manual of American Psychological Association (APA) (6th edition).

Tables and Figures 

Tables, figures, pictures, graphics, and similar aspects should be embedded in the text, and not provided as appendices.
Under the Paragraph tab, ensure that the indentation is as follows:
•    before and after: 0
•    spacing: Single
Tables and figures should be left aligned, and the text wrapping feature should be turned off.

Appendices    

Each appendix should be displayed on a separate page after the references section.

The heading style consists of five possible formatting arrangements, according to the number of levels of subordination. Each heading level is numbered (see below).

Levels of Heading    

Format

1    Centered, Boldface, Uppercase and Lowercase Heading
2    Flush Left, Boldface, Uppercase and Lowercase Heading
 
3    Indented, boldface, lowercase paragraph heading ending with a period. (In a lowercase paragraph heading, the first letter of the first word is uppercase and the remaining words are lowercase.)
4    Indented, boldface, italicized, lowercase paragraph heading ending with a period.
 
5    Indented, italicized, lowercase paragraph heading ending with a period.
More than five levels of headings are not advisable.
 
Table and Figure
Headings    

Table and figure numbers should be typed as “Table 1” or “Figure 1”
Table and figure headings should be in italics.

Emphasis    

Do not use boldfaced characters in text. Emphasis should be expressed using quotation marks (“”) or italics.

Listing    

Lists in text should be horizontal and not vertical. Further, the list should use Roman numeral [(i), (ii), and so on], not Arabic (1, 2).
Direct Quotations    

Direct quotes should be left-indented from the main text and typed in 9-point font. They need not be italicized.
Please refer to the sample manuscript for examples.