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Turkish Medical Student Journal

Trakya University School of Medicine · Türkiye · Est. 2014

ISSN2148-4724eISSN2548-0030
DOAJOpen Access
H-Indexi
5
Total Worksi
196
Total Citationsi
151
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.38
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Turkish Medical Student Journal encourages and enables all students of medicine to conduct research and to publish their valuable research in all branches of medicine. TMSJ is an independent, non-profit, double-blind peer-reviewed, open-access journal; which aims to publish articles of interest to physicians, scientists, and medical students. TMSJ is published three times a year, in February, June, and October by Trakya University. The language of publication is English. The journal publishes researches, interesting case reports and reviews regarding all fields of medicine and health sciences. The primary aim of the journal is to publish original articles with high scientific and ethical quality and serve as a good example of medical publications for those who plan to build a career in medicine. Turkish Medical Student Journal believes that quality of publication will contribute to the progress of medical sciences as well as encourage medical students to think critically and share their hypotheses and research results internationally.

General Information

Country / RegionTürkiye
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2014
Frequency3 times a year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications196
Publisher OrgGalenos Yayinevi
OA Since2017
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Trakya University School of Medicine
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2148-4724 / 2548-0030
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
17
15
2019
24
16
2020
33
25
2021
30
16
2022
24
13
2023
20
19
2024
16
1
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)

Melanoma and MAPK PathwaysCOVID-19 and Mental HealthCoronary Artery AnomaliesHealth and Well-being StudiesLymphoma Diagnosis and TreatmentVaccine Coverage and HesitancyCardiac Arrhythmias and TreatmentsMedical Education and AdmissionsCongenital Heart Disease StudiesHead and Neck Surgical Oncology

Frequently asked questions about Turkish Medical Student Journal

Is Turkish Medical Student Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Turkish Medical Student Journal: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Turkish Medical Student Journal?

Turkish Medical Student Journal 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 0.38.

Is Turkish Medical Student Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Turkish Medical Student Journal is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Turkish Medical Student Journal?

Turkish Medical Student Journal encourages and enables all students of medicine to conduct research and to publish their valuable research in all branches of medicine. TMSJ is an independent, non-profit, double-blind peer-reviewed, open-access journal; which aims to publish articles of interest to physicians, scientists, and medical students. TMSJ is published three times a year, in February, June, and October by Trakya University. The language of publication is English. The journal publishes researches, interesting case reports and reviews regarding all fields of medicine and health sciences.

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