Removed from DOAJ (2024-11-04). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Citations received
27
44
2019
31
40
2020
29
37
2021
15
7
2022
30
18
2023
30
35
2024
23
10
2025
20
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.
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Families in Therapy and CultureIslamic Thought and Society StudiesIslamic Studies and HistoryHistorical and Linguistic StudiesTurkish Literature and CultureOttoman and Turkish StudiesCultural and Sociopolitical StudiesArchaeology and Historical StudiesOttoman Empire History and SocietyEducation and Islamic Studies
Frequently asked questions about Mutefekkir
Is Mutefekkir a predatory journal?
Mutefekkir was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2024-11-04). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.
What is the impact factor of Mutefekkir?
Mutefekkir is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.155.
Is Mutefekkir indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Mutefekkir is indexed in Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of Mutefekkir?
Subject areas: Cultural Studies; Religious Studies.