Publication Content
Selçuk University Journal of Seljuk Studies contains original scientific articles. All published articles, except editorials, are subjected to a double-blind peer review process.

Aim and Scope
Selçuk University Journal of Seljuk Studies aims to make significant contributions to the world of science by publishing high quality studies with academic value.
In line with this purpose;
• Seljuk History, Ancient Turkish History, Cultural History, Byzantium, First Muslim Turkish States, European History, Principalities, Institutions, Crusader History, Mongols (articles on Seljuks until the 16th century) studies analysing the basic problems and applications,
• Original research articles containing extensive research or examples related to the topics given above are published. In addition to research articles, translated articles, review articles, text editions, publication reviews, news, necrology and research notes may also be included.

The articles submitted to Selçuk University Journal of Seljuk Studies must be original works that have not been previously published or sent elsewhere for publication. Studies that are found to be in accordance with the article submission rules of our journal and the scope of the journal are sent to at least two referees who are experts in their fields for scientific evaluation. Editorial Board members discuss each article in terms of suitability, taking into account the comments of the referees. The Editor-in-Chief makes the final decision for all submitted manuscripts.
The Editorial Board of Selçuk University Journal of Seljuk Studies is committed to comply with the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) criteria.

Subject Category: Social Sciences and Humanities
Field of Science: Social Sciences
Keywords: History, Medieval History, Seljuks, Mongols, Byzantium, Anatolia, Principalities, Turkish Culture, Turkish Art

Publication Language
Full Text Publication Language:
• Primary Language: Turkish
• Secondary Language: English
• Selçuk University Journal of Seljuk Studies accepts articles written in Persian, Arabic, Russian, German, French, Russian, German and Persian languages in addition to Turkish and English.
Regardless of the language in which they are written, the following points must be observed in all articles:
• Article Title: All articles must have a title in Turkish and English.
• Author Name(s): Must be written in Turkish in Latin alphabet.
• Author Address(es): Must be written in Turkish with Latin alphabet.
• Abstract: All articles must include both Turkish and English abstracts.
• Keywords: Turkish and English keywords must be included in all articles.
• Bibliography: In all articles, the bibliography section must be organised according to the Latin alphabet.
Full Text: It is a priority to write the full text in Latin alphabet. However, this rule will not be required for articles written in Arabic, Persian and Russian.

Article Submissions
Submitted articles must be appropriate to the purpose and scope of the journal. Original, unpublished manuscripts that are not in the evaluation process in another journal and whose content and submission have been approved by each author are accepted for evaluation.

Readership
The target audience is experts and researchers working in the fields of History, Medieval History, Turkish Culture and Civilisation. Apart from these, every individual who is interested in the subjects mentioned and who wants to improve himself/herself in this field is included in the reader audience.

Price Policy
No fee is charged for the evaluation processes and publication of the articles submitted to Selçuk University Journal of Seljuk Studies. Articles accepted for publication are also free of charge. Our journal does not accept sponsorship and advertisement in accordance with its publication policies. All expenses of our journal are covered by Selçuk University.

Copyright
The copyrights of the works published in Selçuk University Journal of Seljuk Studies belong to their authors. Authors give permission for their intellectual work to be published by Selçuk University Journal of Seljuk Studies under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) licence.

Originality of Articles
Selçuk University Journal of Seljuk Studies does not accept studies previously published elsewhere. However, translations of articles published in a foreign language can be taken into consideration if they are important for the field.

Restrictions and Submissions Not Accepted for Evaluation
The following types of studies are out of the scope of publication of Selçuk University Journal of Seljuk Studies and are not accepted for evaluation:
• Our journal accepts article submissions between 1 January-1 March and 1 July-30 August. Submissions made outside these dates are not accepted.
• More than one article submission of an author in the same period is not accepted.
• In our journal, studies on Seljuk History, Old Turkish History, Cultural History, Byzantium, First Muslim Turkish States, European History, Principalities, Institutions, Crusader History, Mongols are accepted for publication, while studies other than these subjects are not accepted for publication.
• The articles of undergraduate university students are not accepted for publication.
• Studies of master's and/or doctoral students in the specified fields can be accepted.
• Studies in the form of abstracts of postgraduate theses are not evaluated.
• Studies conducted with a small research group or a small sampling rate are not accepted for publication.
• Text publications and/or reviews that do not contain any review cannot be evaluated within the scope of a research article. Such articles can be evaluated in the "text publication" or "review article" section.
• Studies in the form of bibliography and/or literature summary are not evaluated.

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