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Türkiye Ortadoğu Çalışmaları Dergisi

Sakarya University · Türkiye · Est. 2014

ISSN2147-7523eISSN2630-5631
DOAJOpen Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
DOAJ-listed52
Total52
H-Indexi
8
Total Worksi
183
Total Citationsi
379
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.75
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Turkish Journal of Middle Eastern Studies (TJMES) is a peer-reviewed academic journal published for the Middle East Institute of Sakarya University which is a well-known research institution in Türkiye and the Middle East. The journal was founded in 2014 to address the need for scholarly research on Middle Eastern studies. TJMES aims to analyze contemporary and historical issues of Middle East and North Africa. TJMES provides a forum for interdisciplinary scholarship based on solid empirical research and innovative critical readings of developments in the Middle East and North Africa region. The journal focuses on a wide geography, from the North African region extending from the Atlantic coast of Morocco to Egypt and Sudan in the south, to the Anatolian Peninsula (Turkey), West Asia (Iran and Afghanistan) and the Arabian Peninsula. TJMES welcomes academic contributions which analyse political, economic and social dynamics and developments of the Middle East region. The articles in the journal are mostly written in English and the journal prioritises contributions to the existing Middle Eastern studies literature. The journal prefers research written from multi-disciplinary perspectives and from a number of fields including but not limited to international relations, politics, sociology, history, geography, philosophy, security and political economy. The published articles in TJMES are licensed under aCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

General Information

Country / RegionTürkiye
Primary LanguageTurkish, English
1st Year Published2014
Frequencybiannually
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications183
Publisher OrgSakarya University
OA Since2015
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Sakarya University
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2147-7523 / 2630-5631
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Turkish, English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
20
45
2019
23
51
2020
19
31
2021
12
30
2022
21
77
2023
20
20
2024
20
11
2025
7
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Middle East and Rwanda ConflictsTurkey's Politics and SocietyIslamic Studies and HistoryMiddle East Politics and SocietyJewish and Middle Eastern StudiesFamilies in Therapy and CulturePolitics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle EastHistorical Turkish StudiesInternational Relations and Foreign PolicyIslamic Thought and Society Studies

Frequently asked questions about Türkiye Ortadoğu Çalışmaları Dergisi

Is Türkiye Ortadoğu Çalışmaları Dergisi a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Türkiye Ortadoğu Çalışmaları Dergisi: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Türkiye Ortadoğu Çalışmaları Dergisi?

Türkiye Ortadoğu Çalışmaları Dergisi is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.75.

Is Türkiye Ortadoğu Çalışmaları Dergisi indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Türkiye Ortadoğu Çalışmaları Dergisi is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Türkiye Ortadoğu Çalışmaları Dergisi?

Turkish Journal of Middle Eastern Studies (TJMES) is a peer-reviewed academic journal published for the Middle East Institute of Sakarya University which is a well-known research institution in Türkiye and the Middle East. The journal was founded in 2014 to address the need for scholarly research on Middle Eastern studies. TJMES aims to analyze contemporary and historical issues of Middle East and North Africa. TJMES provides a forum for interdisciplinary scholarship based on solid empirical research and innovative critical readings of developments in the Middle East and North Africa region. T

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref