Aim & Scope

Kafkas Journal of Medical Sciences (KJMS) is a peer-reviewed general medical journal that accepts manuscripts written in English. The journal publishes original health-related articles that contribute to the advancement of medical sciences, provide scientific insight, or educate its readership. The scope includes original research articles, short communications, review articles, letters to the editor, case reports, translations, medical publication reviews, and similar scholarly works. The journal is published three times a year (March, July, and November) as a single volume, in both print and electronic formats. Manuscripts are accepted from authors worldwide.

Kafkas Journal of Medical Sciences is published by the Kafkas University Faculty of Medicine.

The journal strictly adheres to the guidelines of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) (http://www.icmje.org/index.html
).

In accordance with the journal’s ethical policy, plagiarism is not tolerated. All submitted manuscripts are screened for plagiarism by comparison with extensive academic databases.

No article processing charges or publication fees are required from authors during the evaluation or publication process.

Manuscript submission and evaluation are conducted online via
https://tipdergi.kafkas.edu.tr/jvi.asp
or
https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/kaftbd

The journal’s author guidelines and required forms are available on the journal’s official website.


Kafkas Journal of Medical Sciences (KJMS) is a peer-reviewed general medical journal that accepts manuscripts written in English. The journal publishes original health-related articles that contribute to the advancement of medical sciences, provide scientific insight, or educate its readership. The scope includes original research articles, short communications, review articles, letters to the editor, case reports, translations, medical publication reviews, and similar scholarly works. The journal is published three times a year (March, July, and November) as a single volume, in both print and electronic formats. Manuscripts are accepted from authors worldwide. KJMS is an open-access journal in accordance with the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) definition. Accordingly, all articles published in the journal are freely accessible via the internet and may be read, downloaded, copied, distributed, printed, searched, linked to, indexed, transmitted as data to software, and used for any lawful purpose, without financial, legal, or technical barriers. 

Period Months
March July November
Last Update Time: 1/19/26