In order to be evaluated for the articles submitted to the journal, the article must be prepared in accordance with the journal’s writing rules. Manuscripts that are inappropriate in terms of these rules and formatting are not evaluated and returned to the author for rearrangement.

1. Edit your article according to the article template of our journal without changing the formatting.
2. All the content of the manuscript should be written in Times New Roman font with 11 font size and 1.15 cm line spacing.
3. In Turkish title; all letters should be capital, 12-point, and straight, bold and centered.
4. Abstract titles should be left justified and italic in 12-point. Abstract text should be written in Times New Roman font with 10-point and single line spacing.
5. Abstract should be arranged to include the aim, method and findings of the article and should not exceed 250 words.
6. Only the initials of each word in the English title should be capital letters, the rest should be lowercase (conjunctions should start with lowercase), and title should be written in 12 points, bold, italic and centered.
7. “Keywords” and “Keywords” headings should be italic and bold, followed by the words should be written in 10 point. Keywords should not be bold.
8. The main headings should be “centered” and the subheadings should be left-justified. Each paragraph should be indented “1.25” cm from the left and the interval between paragraphs should be “6 pt” before and after. In addition, the line spacing in the text should be written as “1.15” cm. In-text titles should be arranged according to APA 6 title levels.

APA Heading Levels
Title Level Title Articles
Level 1 Title Centered, Bold, First Letter of Words
Level 2 Title Left-justified, Bold, First Letter of Words
Level 3 Title Indented, Thick, The first word starts with a capital letter, there is no point.
Level 4 Title Indented, Bold, Italic, The first word starts with a capital letter, there is no point.
Level 5 Title Indented, Italic, The first word starts with a capital letter, there is no point.


9. Tables should include the number and title. “Times New Roman” 9 point, single line spacing should be used in the tables. Table headings should be left-aligned above the table. The name of the table should be written in italics. The table should not have sideline and column lines. Sample tables in the article template can be examined.

10. Figures should be prepared for black and white printing. Figure numbers and names should be written in 9 point. The title of the figure should be written in italics and only the first letter of the first word should be capitalized. In the naming of pictures, the rules in the figures and tables must be followed. Figures, tables and images should not exceed one third of the article in terms of the number of pages. Sample templates in the article template can be examined.

11. Emphasis should be made in italics.

12. When submitting an article to our journal, please know enough about APA citation style. Page numbers are abbreviated as follows: (Erçetin, 2016, p. 68). Do not use abbreviations as follows: (Erçetin, 2016: 68).


13. “Research and Publication Ethics, the Authors’ Proportion of the Contribution into the Articles, Declaration of Funding, Acknowledgment and Disclosure Statement” should be provided. “Declaration of Funding and Acknowledgment” are not compulsory but other headings are.

14. Bibliography section should start from the new page.

15. See the article template for sample bibliography presentations.

16. “Bibliography” title should be 12 points, bold and centered. The contents of the bibliography should be in accordance with APA 6 with “Times New Roman”, 11 point and 1 line spacing.

17. Each reference given in the text should be listed in the bibliography list in alphabetical order.

18. If there is no source in the bibliography, the title of the source is considered as the author's name and is listed alphabetically according to the first letter of the title.

19. The name of each work given in the bibliography should be indented 1.25 cm from the left in the second line.