Aim & Scope

İLED is a peer-reviewed journal that includes various articles on different perspectives of communication sciences. It aims to present original and qualified studies to researchers by observing high academic standards. The journal maintains its goal of being one of the leading academic sources in its field.

Maltepe University Journal of the Faculty of Communication focuses on communication research, practice, policy and theory by presenting its readers with the latest, most comprehensive and most important findings in the field of communication studies. The journal highlights the concerns of the discipline by research articles, research reports, review articles, and book reviews on theoretical and methodological developments. The journal covers the entire field of communication science as its field of interest.


The topics include, but are not limited to:

  • Communication research
  • The structure and function of communication
  • Film Studies
  • The impact of communication on society, social groups and individuals
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Intercultural communication
  • Mass communication
  • Communication theory
  • Communication philosophy
  • Media history
  • Media development and communication technologies
  • New media
  • Public relations
  • Advertising
  • Marketing communications
  • Brand communication

Article formats

  • Research articles
  • Review articles
  • Translations
  • Book reviews

Period Months
January June