The publication language for all texts to be published in the journal is Turkish and English. Key words are given in alphabetical order. English keywords are written taking this order into consideration.
Care should be taken to use third person in the descriptions of the studies carried out by the author in the article (experimental studies, analyses, etc.).
The similarity report of the submitted candidate publications should be less than 20% in total, and no more than 4% should be cited from a single source. Candidate publications that do not have or have an incomplete Article Submission and Copyright Transfer Form and candidate publications that exceed the similarity ratio limits will not be pre-examined.
Authors who will submit publications to our journal are strongly advised to prepare and upload their publications by taking the CUMFAD_article_template file into consideration. Publications prepared without complying with the article template will be sent back to the author for correction.
Information about different publication formats published in the journal and the points that authors should pay attention to according to article types are as follows:
Research Articles: Turkish Title, English Title, Authors, Addresses, Turkish Abstract, Turkish Keywords, English Abstract, English Keywords, Introduction, Purpose, Materials and Methods, Findings, Discussion and Conclusions, Ethical issues if necessary, Contribution Declaration and Acknowledgments It should contain explanations about References, Figures and Tables. The article must contain sufficient information so that it can be repeated by experts in the field. In such articles, the main text should be between 3500-4000 words and the number of references should not exceed 40.
Reviews: It should include studies that compile and critically interpret old research conducted in the author(s') field of expertise and put forward a new view. Author(s) who propose this type of article must have at least 10 SCI-Expanded articles and at least 5 of them must be in the field in which they are compiling. Reviews should include Turkish Title, English Title, Authors, Addresses, Turkish Abstract, Turkish Keywords, English Abstract, English Keywords, Introduction, Main Sections, Subsections, Conclusion, Contribution and Acknowledgments, References, explanations about Figures and Tables. The main text is a maximum of 5000 words and there is no restriction on the number of references. Such studies should present an extensive discussion of the literature and the number of sources should be at least 40.
Letter to the Editor: The articles of those who want to ask questions or express their opinions about the articles published in the journal or other related issues are evaluated in this type. In such articles, scope and ethical concepts are taken into consideration. The main text should be a maximum of 1000 words and the number of references should not exceed 10.