JOLS is an international, peer-reviewed, indexed, open-access, academic e-journal established to assess the cultural legacy in the geography where the Ottoman Empire ruled.

JOLS is aimed to publish authentic articles in which the issues especially language, literature and history, and the subjects that can be assessed in “Ottoman legacy” are discussed, evaluation and analysis on the cultural life during and after the Ottoman Period are made and presented in academic discipline.

JOLS has been indexed by ULAKBİM TR DIZIN since 2018.