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Starting from issue 2025/1, our journal will include articles covering topics from the disciplines of Political Science, Public Administration, International Relations, Urban-Environment and Local Governments, and Law. The Special Theme section has been discontinued; however, the journal will continue to be published twice a year.

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The Journal of Turkish Political Science is an international, peer‑reviewed, electronic academic journal published twice a year, in March and September, by the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences of Yozgat Bozok University. The journal publishes original articles, research notes, scholarly reviews, and analyses in all areas of political science—such as political theory, comparative politics, international relations, and public administration—as well as in related subfields of the social sciences, including but not limited to political sociology, political psychology, political history, and international law.

The Journal of Turkish Political Science (TSBD) is an open-access publication. All content published in the journal is made available under the Creative Commons Attribution–NonCommercial (CC BY-NC) 4.0 International License. This license permits the non-commercial use, sharing, and adaptation of the content, thereby promoting the wider dissemination and effective use of the research published in the journal.

All published content is freely accessible online via https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/tsbder
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Last Update Time: 12/29/25