Writing Rules

Manuscripts submitted to Sinop-e: Journal of Tourism Research in the form of research articles, reviews, review articles, theoretical articles, conference papers, translations are evaluated.

- Manuscripts submitted to the journal should not have been published in another publication or should not be in the process of publication. Studies previously presented in the form of papers in congresses, workshops or meetings can be published if deemed appropriate by the editorial board, provided that the date and place are specified. All responsibility in this regard belongs to the authors.
- Manuscript submission to our journal can only be done by becoming a member of Journal Park. All processes of the journal are realized electronically.
- The author fills out and submits the Author Copyright Transfer Form in the article attachment. When there is more than one author, the Author Contribution Form is issued explaining the contribution of others.
- Manuscripts submitted to the journal are first reviewed by the editorial office. Manuscripts that do not comply with the journal's writing and publishing principles are returned to the author for correction. If the authors do not complete the task at the end of the deadlines defined by the editors, the evaluation process may be terminated by the journal management.
- Manuscripts approved by the editorial office are sent to at least two referees for evaluation, keeping the names of the author and referee mutually confidential. New referees are appointed by the editorial board to replace the referees who do not submit their reports within the specified period.
- Upon the request of the referees, the journal has the right to request corrections in the submitted manuscripts as well as to reject the manuscript. The requested corrections are notified to the authors via the Journal Park article tracking system. The referees may request to see the corrections before the publication of the manuscript. The final decision on the publication of the manuscript is made by the editorial office, taking into account the opinion of the majority of the referees. Authors are notified of the articles decided to be published.
- It is preferred that the entire text, including notes, notes, tables, figures, graphs and references/ bibliography, should not exceed 10,000 words.
- At the beginning of the article, there should be an abstract in Turkish and English, not exceeding 300 words, which briefly and concisely expresses the subject. The manuscript should begin with an "Introduction" section that discusses the scope and approaches in the literature on the research, then reflect the methodological information of the article such as the purpose and hypothesis / model / research problems with the title "Method", and end with a "Conclusion and Recommendations" section where the findings obtained are evaluated and recommendations are presented.
- In addition to the Turkish and English abstracts, an extended English abstract of 1500-2000 words should be included at the end of the article in accordance with international standards. (English articles do not require an extended English abstract).
- Manuscripts should be written on 21x29.7 cm (A4) pages with a margin of 2.5 cm at the top, 2 cm at the bottom, right and left sides, 1 cm for the header and 0.4 cm for the footer.
- The main text should be written in 11 pt. and 1.5 line spacing; Turkish and English abstracts, footnotes and bibliography should be written in 10 pt. and single-spaced; footnotes should be 12 pt. and single-spaced. The first line indentation of paragraphs and the second line indentation of references should be 1.25 cm. Times New Roman font should be used throughout the entire study.
- Turkish and English keywords should consist of maximum 5 words.
- Turkish article title should be capitalized. Only the initials of the English title, Abstract, Keywords, Abstract and Keywords should be capitalized and these words should be 0.6 pt. away from the abstract text.
- Tables, figures, photographs, graphs and drawings should be numbered, the first letter of each word in their names should be capitalized and the title of the table should be italicized. Title and content text should be in 10 pt. and 12 pt. line spacing and should not be separated from the table (Table 1: Age-Gender Status).
- Block quotations exceeding three lines in the text should be italicized in "quotation marks" in 10 pt. font size, indented 1.25 cm from the left and 0.5 cm from the right, and spaced 0.6 pt. from the main text.
- In APA writing, explanations are given in footnote number order under the heading Endnotes before the bibliography, not under the text.
- During the evaluation process, information about the author (author name, title, institution, and e-mail address) should not be given in the manuscript. This information should be included in the Title Page file.
- - It is obligatory to comply with the Turkish Language Association (TDK) grammar and spelling rules in the studies submitted to the journal.

- Authors are responsible for the accuracy of the references.

- Manuscripts submitted to Sinop-e: Journal of Tourism Research use the American Psychological Association (APA 7) style as a reference system.
- Authors submitting articles to our journal must have up-to-date Institution, Title, ORCID and Country information in the Dergi Park user records.
- The digital indexing of the journal is done with the LOCKSS system used by Journal Park. 

Last Update Time: 4/3/24, 9:05:24 AM

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