Language and Editing Policy

Journal of Selçuk Health Language and Editing Policy

  • Language of Submission and Abstract Requirements
    • Articles published in Selçuk Sağlık Dergisi must be written in either Turkish or English.
    • For submissions written in Turkish, an Turkish and English abstract must be included at the beginning of the article.


  • Language Quality and Control
    • Authors must carefully review the final version of their manuscript before submitting their work.
    • Submitted manuscript drafts must demonstrate a clear and concise language quality, adhering to grammatical rules and scientific academic writing standards for the chosen language of submission (Turkish or English).
    • Upon acceptance for publication, the final manuscript is expected to be of high quality in terms of grammar and academic writing flow.
    • The final manuscript will be thoroughly checked by Turkish and English full-text language editors.


  • Language Quality Standard for English Articles
    • If the language editors deem the language quality of a manuscript insufficient, they may request that language editing (proofreading) be performed.
    • For manuscripts requiring language editing, this revision must be carried out by accredited language institutions, and documentation of the completed editing must be submitted to the editor.
    • Manuscripts that have not been edited or for which editing cannot be documented will not be accepted for publication.

Last Update Time: 6/30/25