Instructions for Authors

Writing Rules

Those manuscripts to be submitted to ULUTURKAD should be prepared according to the following Article Rules.

General Rules

We accept the manuscript(s) written in Turkish, English, German and French languages.

Try to make sure that there are no grammatical errors, typos and that your manuscript doesn’t have sentence composition and structure issues. 

Avoid using colors except for black and white in your manuscripts because the layout of the journal supports only black and white color.

Page Layout

Authors should adopt the following rules for the text to be written in their manuscript(s). These rules are meant to be for whole text which may include abstract, keywords, headings and references.

Title of Article
1. Concise and informative.

2.The first letter of the each word should be capitalized and Palatino Linotype  14 pt.

Abstract/Keywords

1. There should be Turkish and English abstracts at the beginning of each article.

2. Provide a structured abstract of the paper (i.e., purpose, methodology, and major conclusions). 

3. The abstract should not exceed 200 words.

4. Abstract and keywords should be written in Palatino Linotype font, 10 pt and single spacing.

5. Immediately after the abstract, provide a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 5 keywords.

Introduction
Provide an adequate background of the research problem, state the objectives and the significance of the study. Avoid a detailed literature review or a summary of the results.

Methodology
Provide sufficient detail to allow the work to be reproduced (i.e., population and sampling, research instrument, reliability and validity, data collection, data analysis, etc.).

Results
Results should be clear and concise. Use tables and figures to clearly present your findings.

Discussion and conclusion
This should explore the significance of the results of the work, not repeat them. Discuss the main conclusions of the study and provide recommendations for future research.

References
Follow the 6th edition of APA (American Psychological Association) Style. Please ensure that every reference cited in the text is also present in the reference list (and vice versa). References should be arranged alphabetically by author surname.

Tables and Figures
Give every table and figure a brief but clear and explanatory title. The caption for a table should appear above the table, while the caption for a figure should appear below the figure.

Tables should be justified in the text. To avoid any unintended changes during the copy editing process, please use the drawing canvas function for figures in Microsoft Word.

Use 10 pt. size for table/figure captions and the content. Boldface the word “Table” or “Figure” and the associated number in the caption (see below). Before and after the table, 12 nk spaces should be left.

Table 1. Demographic Profile of Respondents

Figure 1. Research Model

REFERENCES and QUOTATION EXAMPLES

References exemples

Book, single author

Surname, Name, (Year of Publication), Title, Place of Publication.

Taşkın, Ünal, (2013), Osmanlı İdaresinde Safed (1516-1600), Orta Doğu Araştırmaları Merkezi Yayınları, No: 21, Elazığ.

Bayrak, Özcan, (2013), Tevfik Fikret’in Şiirlerinde Mekân ve Algı, Kesit Yayınları, İstanbul.

 Book, two or three authors

Surname, Name; Surname, Name; Surname, Name, (Year of Publication), Title, Place of Publication.

Yıldırım, A.; Şimşek, H., (2008), Sosyal Bilimlerde Nitel Araştırma Yöntemleri, Seçkin Yayıncılık, Ankara

Çetişli, İ.; Çetin, N.; Doğan, A.; Gür, A.; Demir, Ş.; Karataş, C.; (2007), II. Meşrutiyet Dönemi Türk Edebiyatı, Akçağ Yayınları, Ankara.

Translated Book

Surname, Name, (Year of Publication), Title (Trans., ), Place of Publication,

Person , Carol S., (2003), İçimizdeki Kahraman (Çev., Semra Ayanbaşı), Akaşa Yay., İstanbul.

Livigston, Ray, (1998), Geleneksel Edebiyat Teorisi (Çev., Necat Özdemiroğlu), İnsan Yayınları, İstanbul.

Manuscript

Author’s Name/Title, Place, Volume,Periodical ,

Esad Ef., Süleymaniye Kütüphanesi, No: 3468, İstanbul.

Hoca Sadettin, Tacü’t-Tevarih I-II, İstanbul, 1279.

Anonymous Book

Title, (Year of Publication), Place of Publication,

İmlâ Kılavuzu, (2000), Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları, Ankara

Türkçe Sözlük I-II, (1998), Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları, 9. Baskı, Ankara.

A Chapter in an Edited Book

Surname, Name, (Year of Publication), “Chapter Title”, (Ed. Name and Surname of Editor) Name of the Book,Place of Publication

İnalcık, Halil, (1998), “Çiftliklerin Doğuşu: Devlet, Toprak Sahipleri ve Kiracılar”, (Ed. Çağlar Keyder, Faruk Tabak), Osmanlıda Toprak Mülkiyeti ve Ticari Tarım, s. 17-35, İstanbul.

Thesis

Surname, Name, (Date), Title of the Thesis, Institute,Place of Publication.

Gürlek, Mehmet, (2011), İbrahim Bin Abdullah'ın Cerrah-Name (Alaim-i Cerrahin) (Giriş-Metin-Sözlük), Marmara Üniversitesi, Türkiyat Araştırmaları Enstitüsü, İstanbul.

 Essay

Surname, Name, (Date), “Title of the Essay”, Title of the Journal, Place of Publication.

Alpagut, Uğur, (2013), “Cumhuriyet’in İlk Yıllarında Müzik Eğitiminin Yaygınlaştırılması”, Milli Folklor, Y. 25, S. 97, s. 210-230.

Essays of multiple Authors

Surname, Name; Surname, Name, (Date), “Title of the Essay”, Title of the Journal, Place of Publication.

Genç, Yusuf; Ustabaşı, Dilara, (2013), “Almanya’daki Türk Öğrencilerin Psiko-Sosyal Gelişimleri ve Kimlik Oluşumları Üzerine Bir Araştırma”, Jass Studies, Volume 6/3, s. 213-238, Fransa.

Symposium/Conference Paper

Surname, Name, (Date), “Title of Paper”, Name of the Activity, Date of Activity, Editor (if there is one) Publisher, Pages, Place of the Activity

Topaktaş, Hacer (2012), “Polonya Arşivlerinden Archıwum Glówne Akt Dawnych (Agad) ve Osmanlı Tarihine Dair Belge Koleksiyonları” “Dilleri ve Kültürleri Yok Olma Tehlikesine Maruz Türk Toplulukları”, Hacettepe Üniversitesi Türkiyat Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2012, Bahar (16), s. 215-222.

Gözübüyük, F. Meral, (2012), “Adıyaman ve Kültürel Ortam”, I. Uluslararası Kommagene Kültür, Sanat ve Turizm Sempozyumu, 24-25 Haziran 2010, (Ed. Bahir Selçuk), Adıyaman Üniversitesi, s. 59-74, Adıyaman.

Encyclopedia Entry

Surname, Name, (Date), “Entry Name”,Name of the Encyclopedia, V:,Publisher, pp., Place of Publication.

Bayraktar, Mehmet, (1996), “Dâvûd-ı Kayseri”, Diyanet İslam Ansiklopedisi (DİA), C. IX, s. 32-35, İstanbul.

 Newspaper Article

Surname, Name, “Article Title”, Newspaper Title, Date.

Akyol, Taha, (2005), “Sosyal Bilim Ödülleri”, Milliyet. CİVAOĞLU, Güneri, (2013), “Petrol ve Kan”, Milliyet.

OTHER REFERENCES

Name of the Institional WEB Page/ Institution, Web Address

Milli Kütüphane, Milli Kütüphane, www.mkutup.gov.tr

YÖK, Yüksek Öğretim Kurumu, www.yok.gov.tr.gov.tr

Television or Radio Broadcast

Writer of the Film/Work,Title, Date, Director, Producer

Cumali, Necati, Susuz Yaz, (1963), Yön., Metin Erksan, Yap., Metin Erksan, Ulvi Doğan.

Documentary

Yıldız, Hasan (Dir.), Sultanların İzinde, (2012), Yap., Hasan Yıldız. TRT.

Serial

Öztan, Ziya (Yön.), Kurtuluş, (1994), Eser: Turgut Özakman.

Foreign Film/ Serial/Documentary

Emmerich, Roland (Yön.), MÖ. 10.000, (2008), Berlin.

Dictionary:

Türk Dil Kurumu (2005). Türkçe sözlük. Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu Yayını.

Türk Dil Kurumu (1975). Felsefe terimleri sözlüğü. Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu Yayını.

Web Adress

UNESCO. (2013). World Heritage list. http://whc.unesco.org/en/list  (access date: 01.05.2013)