Publication Policy and Principles

The OLGU Journal of Sociology does not charge any fees for the evaluation, string and publication of the submitted candidate articles. No royalties are paid to the authors for the published articles. The copyright of the published articles belongs to OLGU sociology journal.

The OLGU Journal of Sociology is a free electronic journal that adopts an open access policy.

Publication policies

1. The OLGU is published regularly twice a year in June and December.
2. The publication language of the OLGU is Turkish and English.
3. The articles submitted to the OLGU should be within the scope of the subject specified by the journal.
4. The OLGU only includes research articles, translation articles and book reviews. The studies produced from papers, graduate studies, projects and compilation studies are not included in any way.
5. The scientific and legal responsibility of the articles published in the OLGU belongs to the authors.
6. The opinions in the articles in the journal are the personal opinions of the authors and do not reflect the opinions of the journal and the institutions to which it is affiliated.
7. The studies submitted to the OLGU have never been published anywhere before and should not be submitted for publication on another platform.
8. Ethics Committee Approval is mandatory for qualitative, quantitative and mixed studies created with human sampling.
9. The studies submitted to the OLGU are accepted only through the Dergipark (dergipark.org.tr) online submission system. Articles submitted through various means (such as e-mail or social media) will not be accepted.