Sakarya University Graduate School of Business Journal Author Guidelines

Do not forget to use the template below while preparing your article!!!

Article writing templates:

Click here for the single-author article writing template written in English.
Click here for the article writing template with 2 or more authors written in English.
Click for the book review template.


Click for sample reference illustrations.

- APA 7 citation system must be used in the articles.
- Articles to be sent to our journal should be submitted with the user account opened through DergiPark.
- Research articles and reviews of scientific books are published in Turkish or English.
- Articles should have an introduction at the beginning and a conclusion at the end.
- Articles should not exceed 30 pages and 10 thousand words, including all tables, figures, references (bibliography) and appendices.
- Articles should be prepared in A4 paper size, using Cambria font in MS Word program.
- Main headings and sub-headings should be arranged in 11 point bold.
- The text should be written in 11 pt. 6 nk paragraphs and single line spacing.
- At the beginning of the articles, there should be Turkish and English abstracts
- Abstracts should be between 200-250 words and include the purpose, scope, method and short results of the article.
- Abstracts should be written in 9 font size, 0 pt paragraphs and single line spacing.
- Minimum 3 and maximum 5 Turkish and English keywords should be written under the abstracts.
- The introduction part should include the purpose, scope, method and research design of the study as an expanded version of the abstract.
- All manuscripts that pass the review process and are accepted for publication should be accompanied by an extended English abstract of 750-1000 words. (For the articles written in Turkish)