The Hacettepe University Faculty of Health Sciences Journal adopts an open access publishing model that promotes the free circulation of scientific knowledge and its utilization for the benefit of society. In line with the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) declaration, our journal ensures that all published content is accessible online without any legal, technical, or financial barriers. Articles published in the Hacettepe University Faculty of Health Sciences Journal can be read, downloaded, copied, printed, distributed, linked to in full text, and used for any lawful purpose, provided that proper attribution is given. This approach supports the dissemination of scientific knowledge to a broader audience and contributes to universal scientific advancement by facilitating information sharing in research, education, and practice.