Journal of Helal and Ethical Research publishes in bilingual (Turkish or English) scientific/academic refereed articles should be written in MS Word format by using Times New Roman font (12 pt), double-spaced and justified to both side. The page margins should be 4 cm from the top, 2.5 cm from the bottom, right and left sides. The page number should be given at the right bottom corner of each page and the manuscript lines should be numbered. Research and review articles should not exceed 25 pages or 10,000 words including tables and figures. It can be accessed to our journal template from this link https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/journal-file/14829.
The chapters in the articles should consist of Abstract, Turkish Abstract (Özet), Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results and Discussion, References sections. ‘Acknowledgement’ section can be added if necessary. All titles of the manuscript must be bold and uppercase, and subtitles should be in lowercase and numbered properly. Only the first letters of the subtitles must be uppercase.
Content and ranking of the article to be sent:
Article title should explain the article in the best way and should not exceeded 15 words. The title words should be all in uppercase except for conjunctions, and it should be written 14-pt, bold, centered. The supporting institutions and information such as project, thesis can be specified as a footnote. The footnote in the title should be indicated with “*”.
Author names and addresses; all authors, institutions and addresses should be given on the first page. The addresses should be given below the names of the authors and numbered clearly. Corresponding author and the information of telephone/e-mail should be written at the bottom of the first page as a footnote.
Abstracts should include the purpose, material-method, findings and results of the article briefly and should be written in both English and Turkish languages as a single paragraph (no longer than 250 words), Keywords should be added as 3-6 words below the abstracts.
Introduction should reveal the purpose of the study and emphasize the importance of the current literature.
Material and methods should be explained in a plausible detail.
Results and Discussion should present the research finding elaborately that were obtained in the study, and the results of the current study should be interpreted and discussed with literature.
Conclusion should summarize the results of the study and the suggestions for future studies should be addressed.
Acknowledgement: The persons, institutions and projects contributing to the work can be stated.
Graphs and figures in the article should be mentioned as “Figure”, tables and charts should also be given as “Chart”. Figures and Charts should be cited in the text, be numbered sequentially according to the order of transition, and abbreviations in each figures and charts should be explained at the bottom and written in 10-pt.
Units and Abbreviations; international standard units (SI system, System International d’Unites) should be used in measurement units within the text. In the expression of units, for example, instead of mg.mL-1, mg/mL should be preferred, and the use of ppm and ppb should not be preferred, instead mg/kg and μg/kg could be used respectively.
• Abbreviations must be based on national and/or international standard units, and should be explained in parentheses at the first pass.
• Names of genus and species of microorganisms, plants and animals should be written in italics.
• Desimals should be represented with a dot, not a comma (e.g not 9,86; it must be 9.86).
• In large numbers, e.g. thousands separations should be avoided (e.g 10 000 instead of 10,000 10000 or 10 thousand).
• Exponential numbers should be shown before and after the x sign representing the multiplication (e.g in case of 2.5x10-4).
Copyright Transfer Form
Authors should fill out the Copyright Transfer Form when submitting their articles to our journal. The relevant form can be accessed from https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/journal-file/16383 link.
Ethics Committee Report
In our journal, all studies that require ethics committee approval must be approved by the relevant committee. Surveys, experiments, observations, clinical and animal studies and research involving personal data are subject to ethics committee approval. This permission must be clearly stated in the text of the article. Studies without ethical approval are not evaluated. Scientific research on humans and animals must be conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and ARRIVE guidelines and approval must be obtained from the relevant ethics committee. Studies without ethics committee approval are not evaluated in our journal.
Conflict of Interest and Contribution Rate Statement
In studies with more than one author, the contribution rate and conflict of interest statements of the authors should be submitted to our journal at the article submission stage.
Financial Support
Authors should clearly declare the financial support provided by any organization within the scope of their work in the text of the article.
Authors’ ORCID Numbers
Upon the recommendation of Dergipark, the international researcher identification number (ORCID) number has been made obligatory in our journal to prevent some problems arising from the authors' name similarities, surname changes or names written in Turkish characters. Our authors who do not currently have an ORCID number can easily get this number by registering for free from the link http://orcid.org . In the article, the ORCID number should be added below the e-mail information at the bottom of the first page. Example: https://orcid.org/0000-000x-xxxx-xxxx Note: If the number of authors is more than two, the ORCID numbers of the authors will be at the end of the article.
References
The references must be cited in APA 6.0 (American Psychology Association) format.
In the reference list of the articles; author surnames, first litters of names, publication year, article title, journal name, volume, issue, page numbers, and doi numbers should be provided if possible. In the books; author surnames, first letters of names, publication year, book name in italics, press, place of press and ISBN numbers should be given. Examples:
Anonymous Issues:
Anonymous, (2005). ISO 6658. Sensory analysis-methodology-general guidance. International Organization for Standardization, Geneva.
Instutition Issues:
AOAC, (1990). Official Methods of Analysis AOAC. 15th Edition, Washington DC, the USA.
Articles:
Ballin, N. Z. (2010). Authentication of meat and meat products. Meat Science, 86(3), 577e587.
Yetim, H., Ekici, L., Özcan, C., Öztürk, İ., Törnük, F., Karaman, S. (2017). Effects of some food juices and additives on some physichochemical, teztural, color, microbiological and sensory properties, of cemen paste. Journal of Food Processing Preservation 41 (3): 1-12, https://doi.org/10.1111/jfpp.12950
Book Chapters:
Fratamico, P.M. and Crawford, C.G. (1999). Detection by commercial particle-based assays. In: Encyclopedia of Food Microbiology, Robinson, R. K. (Ed.), Vol. 2, Academic Press, the UK, pp. 655-661.
Hammes, W.P. and Vogel, R.F. (1995). The genus Lactobacillus, B.J.B. Wood ve Holzapfel, W.H., ed. The Genera of Lactic Acid Bacteria. Boston, MA: Springer US, pp.19-54.
Thesis:
Samdani, G. (2018). Tocopherol regeneration by phospholipids in soybean oil-in-water emulsions: Effect of tocopherol homologue and emulsifier type. University of Massachusetts Amherst, Food Science Master Thesis, pg. 59, Massachusetts-USA.
Coşkun, Ö. (2018). Production of protein concentrates from oilseed and oil fruit meals and their utilization. Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences Department of Food Engineering Master Thesis, pg. 154, Istanbul-Turkey.
Web pages:
ISO, (2001). How conformity assessment works. www.iso.ch/9000, Last accessed: 07.11.2019
Basrur, S. V. (2001). Genetically Engineered Foods. http://www.toronto.ca/health/hphe/pdf/ge_foods, Last accessed: 07.11.2019
EFSA, (2014). Chemical contaminants: Mycotoxins, https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/topics/topic/mycotoxins, Last accessed: 07.11.2019
References in the text should include the surnames of the authors and the publication year. In the references whose authors are unknown, should be defined as “Anonymous”. If there are more than two authors in a cited reference, “et al.” should be placed after the first author. Examples: … (Tarbell, 2008; Munaut and Van Hove, 2011; Yetim et al., 2016), Anonymous. 2015 and AOAC. 2014…