Turkish Journal of Biology is a journal established by TÜBİTAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey). It publishes original research articles, review articles, and short communications in all fields of biology. The journal aims to provide a platform for researchers to share their findings and contribute to the advancement of biological sciences.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
General Information
Country / RegionTurkey
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1986
Annual Volume~ 44 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications1,328
Publisher OrgScientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK)
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2
Cell BiologyQ4
GeneticsQ4
MicrobiologyQ4
Molecular BiologyQ4
PhysiologyQ4
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Biology
Scopus Categories
GeneticsAgricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)PhysiologyMicrobiologyMolecular BiologyCell Biology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Plant tissue culture and regenerationEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityPlant Stress Responses and TolerancePlant Genetic and Mutation StudiesEnzyme Production and CharacterizationBiofuel production and bioconversionMesenchymal stem cell researchInsect Resistance and GeneticsPhytochemistry and Biological ActivitiesMicroRNA in disease regulation