SPELLING RULES
- Edebî Eleştiri Dergisi (EEDER) is a refereed journal that started its publication life in 2017. Manuscripts submitted to our journal must technically comply with the following spelling criteria. Manuscripts that violate the spelling rules of our journal will be rejected directly. While submitting the manuscripts, the copyright agreement form must be filled in and uploaded to the system with wet signature.
- Paper Layout and Font Sizes: The manuscripts to be submitted to our journal must be in accordance with the article template. Submitted manuscripts must be written in A4 page size in Office 2013 or higher word programme and must be uploaded to the system in word format. The name of the article file uploaded to the system should not contain any information about the identity of the author. The article will be edited based on the template file. In the article template, all dimensions of the article are automatically adjusted. Those who need a different font in the article should send this font with the article file. The text of the article should be maximum 12.000 words in Turkish and English, excluding title, abstract, abstract, keywords, keywords and bibliography. In accordance with the blind refereeing system and ethical rules, the author's name, surname, title, institution and contact information should not be included in the article. For the manuscripts that are decided to be published after the referee reports and editorial decision, such information will be requested from the authors separately.

- Quotations: Direct quotations not exceeding three lines should be given in quotation marks within the paragraph, and quotations exceeding three lines should be given in a separate paragraph, within quotation marks, starting 1 cm from the left (right indent value should be 0). Such quotations should be indented on the first line and the font size should be 10. Italic font should not be used in quotations (first line indent value should be 0). Poetry quotations should be written in 10 pt. with single line spacing and paragraph spacing of 2 pt. before and after.
- Headings: All headings in the article, except for headings such as introduction, conclusion and appendix, must be numbered. Only the first letters of headings such as introduction, conclusion, appendix should be capitalised and set in 11 pt. bold. 1st, 2nd and 3rd level headings should be capitalised with the first letter of each word in 11 pt, bold and vertical. 4th and lower level headings should be italicised in 10 pt, not bold. If the article is derived from a graduate thesis or presented at a symposium/congress etc., this should be indicated with a footnote in the title. However, due to the practice of blind refereeing, articles derived from graduate theses or papers should not indicate from which thesis or paper they are derived. For articles that have successfully passed the referee and editor evaluation, this issue will be clearly stated later.
- Tables, pictures and figures: Tables, pictures, photographs and figures in the article should be centred on the page. If the table does not fit on the page, the justify both sides option may be preferred.
The number (Table1., Picture1., Photograph1., Figure1. etc.) and name of the tables, pictures, photographs and figures should be written in 9 pt. and vertically, centred just below the tables, pictures, photographs and figures. The sources, if any, should be written under the number and name, again centred, in 9 pt. and vertically.
- Book reviews, publication reviews: There is a word limit for book reviews or publication reviews to be submitted to our journal. The maximum number of words in such articles should be 3000. These types of articles should also include an abstract and an abstract. The same rules that apply to other articles also apply to these articles. In addition, the cover photo of the book should be uploaded to the system as an additional file and the book's imprint should be included as a footnote on the first page, including all information (author information, ISBN, translator, editor, edition and page number, publishing house, place of publication, etc.).

- Referencing and Bibliography Preparation: Only APA method will be used in articles submitted to our journal. Footnotes can only be used for mandatory explanations. In the article, the author is obliged to cite the source for all kinds of information, comments, thoughts, etc. whose source is known, except for the author's own opinions and general information, and to show it in the bibliography. The Journal of Edebî Eleştiri and its editors cannot be held responsible for quotations and references whose sources are not given or not shown in the bibliography. All legal and moral obligations in this regard belong to the authors. The bibliography should be written in 10 pt and 1.15 line spacing, 3 pt paragraph spacing should be left before and after, and the hanging value should be 1 cm.
- Author names before the surname law should be given as they are in the bibliography. (Rauf should be given as Mehmet Rauf, not M.).