METUSD is obliged to follow the Core Practices and Best Practice Guidelines prepared by the COPE (Publication Ethics Committee) when publishing articles. Both editors and reviewers commit to following the Cope Guidelines for Editors and the COPE Ethical Guidelines for Peer Reviewers, respectively. The relevant guidelines can be accessed from the links below. Authors should follow the rules detailed in the "author guidelines." Authors must comply with the regulations detailed in the "writing rules" section of our website.

https://publicationethics.org/about/what-we-do/our-story/core-practices

https://publicationethics.org/guidance/guideline/principles-transparency-and-best-practice-scholarly-publishing

https://publicationethics.org/guidance/guideline/guidance-editors-research-audit-and-service-evaluations

https://publicationethics.org/guidance/guideline/ethical-guidelines-peer-reviewers