Writing Rules

Articles submitted for publication in our journal should be prepared according to journal article writing format. General information about the literary rules is summarized in Table 1.

 

Table 1. Print format of articles accepted for publication.


 

Explanation

General

Articles accepted for publication after the referee evaluation are rearranged by their authors in print format and uploaded to the system. During the printing of the articles, there will be no typesetting operations, except for the format applications of the editor. They must be written in Office 2013 or higher. The text should be written using the Times New Roman Turkish character and single line spacing.

Page Setup and Layout

In page editing, the top margin should be 35mm, left and right 25mm, and bottom 30mm. Header and footer should be 25mm. The header should be marked differently on odd and even pages and different options on the first page. Headers must be in 8 font size in Times New Roman font.

Title

The title of the article should be written in Times New Roman font, in 11 font size, capitalized only, in capital and bold, and 1 line space should be left before and after the Turkish title.

Names of the Authors

Author names should be written in Times New Roman font, centered, bold and with 10 font size. There should be no space between author names and address. ORCID numbers of the responsible authors and authors should be written in 8 font size as footnotes.

Address

Addresses should be centered with Times New Roman font and 9 font size. Only the e-mail address of the responsible author should be written at the bottom of the address lines with the same font and font size. E-mail address should be written in 9 font size without leaving space in the bottom line of the address. There should be 1 space left before and after the line (Received: **.**.200*; Accepted: **.**.200*)

Abstract

“Abstract” should be written in 9 font size, bold, capital letter should be written at the beginning of the first line. Abstract text should be written in 9 font size, single paragraph and not more than 200 words.

Keywords

Keywords should be written in 9 font size, after 1 line space after the abstract text. Minimum 3 and maximum 5 keywords should be written in lowercase. There should be 1 line of space after keywords.

Titles

Titles should be numbered, the first letters of all words should be capitalized in 1st degree titles, only the first letter of the first word should be capitalized in lower titles and all should be written in bold characters. One line space should be left before and after the titles. Titles should be left-justified.

Text

The text should be written in 10 font size with single line spacing, leaving 1 line space (10 font size) after Keywords. The paragraph indent should be 0.7 cm and there should be no space between paragraphs.

Tables and figures

Each table and figure should be numbered according to their order in the text. Table titles should be placed centered on the table, and figure titles should be placed under the figure. Each figure or table should have a number (eg Table 1., Figure 1.) and a title, and should be written in bold. In the table and figure explanations, only the first letter of the first word should be uppercase and not bold. The texts in the figures and tables should be in minimum 8 font size and maximum 10 font size.

References

References list should be numbered according to the order of use in the text and written in 9 font size. Journal titles should be abbreviated according to Thomson Reuters Web of Science © abbreviations.

(http://www.letpub.com/index.php?page=journalapp,

http://woodward.library.ubc.ca/research-help/journal-abbreviations/)

 


 

For Turkish Journal of Science & Technology;

  • You can download the template to be used in the first submission here.
  • You can download the template to be used in preparation according to the printing format here.