The Commagene Journal of Biology (CJB) is committed to the reliable, transparent, and ethical production and dissemination of scientific knowledge. The journal adheres to national and international standards of publication ethics, including the guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE), and the Turkish Council of Higher Education (YÖK) Directive on Scientific Research and Publication Ethics.

Manuscripts submitted to the journal must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration elsewhere. Authors are responsible for ensuring the accuracy, transparency, and accessibility of their data. Research involving human or animal subjects requires prior approval from the relevant ethics committee, and such approval must be explicitly stated in the manuscript. All potential conflicts of interest and sources of financial support must be disclosed, and authorship should be based solely on substantial scholarly contributions.

Reviewers are expected to conduct evaluations with confidentiality, impartiality, and constructiveness. They must withdraw from the review process if conflicts of interest exist. Review reports are strictly confidential and may only be used for editorial purposes.

Editors make publication decisions based solely on the scientific merit and contribution of the work, independent of personal, institutional, or financial interests. They are committed to conducting an editorial process that is fair, transparent, and responsible. In cases of suspected misconduct, the journal follows COPE guidelines and, when necessary, will issue corrections, retractions, or statements of concern.

The Commagene Journal of Biology strictly prohibits plagiarism, data fabrication, falsification, redundant or salami publication, and honorary or ghost authorship. Upholding the principles of integrity, transparency, and academic responsibility, the journal seeks to provide a trustworthy platform for the dissemination of scientific knowledge to both national and international scholarly communities.