Writing Rules

EAJCL is an international, peer-reviewed journal that will be published twice a year. The language of publication is English. The journal accepts articles on comparative law, especially articles on the legal systems and specific legal problems of the European and Eurasian Region countries and the general theory of comparative law.

The journal aims to contribute to the development of comparative law.

Articles to be sent to the journal for publication will first be evaluated in terms of acceptability conditions. However, at the same time, the articles will be subject to serious editorial scrutiny. Articles submitted to the journal will be subject to an intihal.net query. Publications with a similarity rate of more than 20% will not be accepted.

The next stage is the referee evaluation phase, and EAJCL has adopted the double-blind referee system. 

When uploading your article to the system, you must also fill in and sign the copyright agreement and funding and conflict of interest declaration and upload it to the system. 

1. The written language of the journal is English. Articles must be sent with an English abstract of at least 100 and at most 150 words, with the article name and max. five keywords added to the beginning of the article.

2. Articles; It must be prepared in “Microsoft Word” program. Main text, 16x24 size, 3 cm margins from the top of the page, 2.5 cm margins from the bottom, right and left sides of the page, 10.5 point "Palatino Linotype" font, footnotes 9 point "Palatino Linotype" character, It should be written with a 5 mm indent in the spacing and paragraphs.

3. Articles; should not be more than 10.000 words, including footnotes but except abstract and bibliography, There is no character (word) limit for translated works.

4. The whole process of article acceptance will be carried out through the Dergipark manuscript System. Authors will upload their works that they want to be published in the journal through the Dergipark system.

5. The first page of the works to be sent must contain the following information about the author(s): Name-surname, title, institution, city/country, e-mail and ORCID ID information.

6. The titles of the submitted articles are appropriate to the text; It should be short and clearly expressed.

7. All references, tables and figures to be used in the works should be arranged using The Chicago Manual of Style. For more information about The Chicago Manual of Style, please visit https://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide/citation-guide-1.html

8. On the first line after the headings, paragraph indent is not used, the paragraph is started left-justified. Paragraph indent should be used for subsequent paragraphs.

9. Parts that are not directly related to the subject examined in the work, but require explanation or detailed information, should be added to the work using the footnote method.

10. At the end of the works, there must be a bibliography arranged alphabetically according to the Chicago reference system.

Please find the model manuscript template here.

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