Istanbul University Journal of Women’s Studies - İstanbul Üniversitesi Kadın Araştırmaları Dergisi is the publication of Istanbul University Centre for Practice and Research in Women's Studies. It is an open access, scholarly, peer-reviewed journal published biannually in April and October. The journal was founded in 1993. Manuscripts submitted for publication should be in Turkish or English.

Istanbul University Journal of Women’s Studies - İstanbul Üniversitesi Kadın Araştırmaları Dergisi is one of the oldest, peer-reviewed journals covering women’s studies in Turkey. The journal aims to contribute to the scientific community in the field and aims to provide a platform for researchers. The journal focuses on the publication of research and studies covering all aspects of the women’s studies and gender studies, and welcomes research conducted within a variety of different disciplines (including sociology, philosophy, history, language and literature, art, cultural studies, law, political science, economy, health, and other related areas). The target group of the journal consists of academicians, researchers, professionals, students, related professional and academic bodies and institutions.