INFORMATION FOR AUTHORS
Submissions to the journal must be uploaded to the system with the following:

https://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide/citation-guide-1.html

Submissions to the journal must be uploaded to the system with the following components: a Cover Page containing the article type and information about the work, an electronic article file prepared using Microsoft Word 2003 or later versions, and a Copyright Agreement Form signed by all authors.

1. Manuscripts should be prepared on one side of A4 paper with 2.5 cm margins on the top, bottom, right, and left sides, using 12-point Times New Roman font and 1.5 line spacing. The text should be justified. In accordance with the double-blind peer review principle, author information should not be included in the main manuscript file.

2. A Cover Page containing the author information should be submitted separately with the article. This page should include the article title, author(s) names, titles, affiliated institutions, mailing addresses, mobile and work phone numbers, and email addresses (see Final Checklist).

3. Before the introduction section, there should be a 180–200-word summary in Turkish (Öz) and English (Abstract) outlining the scope, purpose, methodology, and results of the study. The English title of the study should appear above the English abstract. Below the Turkish and English abstracts, 5 Turkish and 5 English keywords representing the study should be provided. 

4. Submitted works are expected to primarily include the following sections: title; Turkish abstract and keywords; title in a foreign language; English abstract and keywords; main text sections; endnotes and bibliography.

5. In research articles, the text may be divided into sections as necessary. The use of subheadings, especially highlighting the introduction and conclusion sections, is recommended for the readability of the text.

6. Captions for images included in the study should be numbered sequentially as Figure 1, Figure 2, etc. References to images in the text should be indicated in parentheses (F.1). For images of works of art, the artist's name, the title of the work, the date, the museum/collection where it is located, and the city must be included. If necessary, information such as the technique, dimensions, and similar details of the work may also be added. The sources of all images used must be clearly indicated in the image captions.

7. References and footnotes should be formatted according to the reference system adopted by the journal.

8. The authors are solely responsible for the content of the submitted work and the views expressed therein.

General Rules
• The Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS) reference system is used in the journal.

Detailed information about this system can be found in the relevant guide:

https://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide/citation-guide-1.html

• All sources are cited as footnotes within the text.
• Sources are listed alphabetically under the heading REFERENCES / BIBLIOGRAPHY at the end of the text.
• Authors are responsible for the accuracy of their sources.
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Footnote Types
• IF (Initial Footnote): Footnote where the source is first cited
• SF (Subsequent Footnote): Repeated use of the same source
• B (Bibliography): Bibliographic record at the end of the text
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 Examples (Accordion Structure)
 Book (Single / Two / Three Authors)
IF:
Turhan Baytop, Türk Eczacılık Tarihi (İstanbul: İstanbul Üniversitesi Eczacılık Fakültesi, 1985), 55.
SF:
Baytop, Eczacılık Tarihi, 175.
B:
Baytop, Turhan. Türk Eczacılık Tarihi. İstanbul: İstanbul Üniversitesi Eczacılık Fakültesi, 1985.

For works with four or more authors, only the first author + “et al.” is used in the footnote.
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 Translated / Prepared / Edited Book

IF:
Brian Cotterell ve Johan Kamminga, Endüstri Öncesi Teknolojilerin Mekaniği, çev. Atilla Bir (İstanbul: Literatür, 2001), 95.
B:
Cotterell, Brian ve Johan Kamminga. Endüstri Öncesi Teknolojilerin Mekaniği. Çeviren Atilla Bir. İstanbul: Literatür, 2001.

Chapter/Article in Book
IF:
Feza Günergun, “Metroloji: Geleneksel Ölçü ve Tartılardan Metre Sistemine,” Osmanlı Uygarlığı 1 içinde, haz. Halil İnalcık ve Günsel Renda (Ankara: Kültür Bakanlığı, 2002), 405.
B:
Günergun, Feza. “Metroloji: Geleneksel Ölçü ve Tartılardan Metre Sistemine.” Osmanlı Uygarlığı 1, hazırlayan Halil İnalcık ve Günsel Renda içinde, 403–417. Ankara: Kültür Bakanlığı, 2002.
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Journal Article (Printed)
IF:
Asuman Baytop, “İstanbul Üniversitesi Eczacı Mektebi’nde (1933–1962) Görev Almış Yabancı Öğretim Üyeleri,” Osmanlı Bilimi Araştırmaları 12 (2011), 9.
B:
Baytop, Asuman. “İstanbul Üniversitesi Eczacı Mektebi’nde (1933–1962) Görev Almış Yabancı Öğretim Üyeleri.” Osmanlı Bilimi Araştırmaları 12 (2011): 1–21
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Journal Article (Electronic / DOI)
IF:
Gaye Danışan Polat, “Kamal, an Instrument of Celestial Navigation…,” Osmanlı Bilimi Araştırmaları 19 (2017): 3, erişim 2 Mart 2018, doi:10.30522/iuoba.356875.
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Newspaper Article
IF:
Adnan Adıvar, “Fikir Hareketleri ve Yabancı Diller,” Cumhuriyet, 13 Ağustos 1948, 2.

Newspaper articles are not included in the bibliography unless necessary.

 Thesis

IF:
Kaan Ata, “Barış İçin Atom Programı’nın Türkiye’de Çekirdek Fiziğinin Kurumsallaşmasına Etkisi” (Doktora tezi, İstanbul Üniversitesi, 2012), 82.
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Encyclopedia Entry
IF:
Turhan Baytop, “Eczacılık Öğretimi,” Dünden Bugüne İstanbul Ansiklopedisi 3 (İstanbul: Kültür Bakanlığı – Tarih Vakfı, 1994), 126–127.
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Manuscript
IF:
Salih b. Nasrullah, Ghayat al-itqan fi tabdir badan al-insan, Süleymaniye Kütüphanesi, Ayasofya 3682, 26a.
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 Archival Document
IF:
Cumhurbaşkanlığı Devlet Arşivleri Başkanlığı Osmanlı Arşivi (BOA), Cevdet Askeriye (C.AS.) 71/3352, 9 Şevval 1211 (7 Nisan 1797).
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Website
IF:
Bilginin İzinde,” Bilim Tarihi, erişim 14 Mart 2018.
B:
Bilim Tarihi. “Bilginin İzinde.” Erişim 14 Mart 2018.