1. Istanbul Kent University Journal of Political, Social and Strategic Studies publishes scientific and original studies in the fields specified in the purpose section.

2. Journal; It is a peer-reviewed journal published twice a year, in March and September.

3. The language of Istanbul Kent University Journal of Political, Social and Strategic Studies is Turkish, English, French and German. The responsibility for both the scientific suitability and linguistic accuracy of the articles published in the journal belongs to the authors.

4. The editorial board of Istanbul Kent University Journal of Political, Social and Strategic Studies is authorized to decide whether the articles will be accepted or not as a result of the evaluations of national and international referees.

5. Manuscripts submitted for publication in the journal must not have been published in another publication before or must not be in the evaluation stage for publication.

6. All responsibility of the articles belongs to the author(s), the opinions expressed in the articles are the author(s)' own opinions and do not bind the journal.

7. If the article is accepted for publication as a result of the referee evaluation, it is deemed to have been accepted by the authors that all publication rights of the article belong to Istanbul Kent University Journal of Political, Social and Strategic Research indefinitely. For this, the copyright agreement showing the approval of the author himself in single-author studies and each author in multi-author studies must be uploaded separately during the upload of the work to the article.

8. The copyright of the articles approved for publication belongs to the authors. No royalties are paid to the authors.

9. Since the studies submitted to the journal are evaluated with a blind refereeing system, they should not contain author information while in file format until publication. For this reason, the studies must be sent in 2 copies, one with one name and one without an name.

10. Manuscripts should be organized according to the APA reference system (APA 7.0) and should be between five and twelve thousand words, including abstracts, footnotes, and references.

11. The upper rate of similarity has been determined as 20% by the editorial board of the journal. The filtering options in the similarity detection program are set as follows: -Bibliography excluded -Quotes excluded -Limit match size to 5 words -Other filtering options in the program menu are not included in the reporting.
12. If Artificial Intelligence software was used in the preparation of the article, it should be clearly stated at the end of the article which software was used for what purpose.