1. Pre-control (15 days)
Papers submitted to the journal are subject to pre-control. Papers that fail the pre-control are returned to their author. The evaluation process is started by assigning the field editor within the maximum period to papers that pass the pre-control phase. After the field editor has completed the necessary control, the paper is being send to 2 referees (under double-blind review process) and starts the referee process.
2. Referee (30 days)
Through double-blind review process, referee and writer(s) informations are not shared between each other. The referees that the study has been sent to have 30 days to evaluate. This period can be extended up to 45 days.
3. Editor (15 days)
The article, which is published according to the referee reports, is directed to the layout. Studies requested by the referee to be corrected are sent to the author. Within 30 days, the author makes the necessary corrections and sends them back through the system. The refused works are returned to the author according to the results of the referee report. It is up to the editorial board to send or reject an article that has received a positive or negative evaluation from the referees to a third referee.
4. Publication
The paper, whose layout has been completed, can be sent to the author for final review, if necessary. The paper that completes all the processes is added to the article queue to be published.