Akif

Aims & Scope

Akif is a scientific, academic and refereed journal in the field of theology and religious studies. Akif is published twice a year ( June 30 and December 30 ). The article acceptance dates for the June issue are January 15-April 15; for the December issue, July 15-October 15 (The journal will be closed for article submission if sufficient articles are submitted for the next issue). Akif is published in Turkish, English and Arabic. Manuscripts to be submitted to Akif journal should be prepared using a citation/reference management software ( Zotero , EndNote , Mendeley , or  Citavi ). It is required to use the " Article Template " in the manuscripts to be submitted to our journal. In addition to the " Article Template ", authors should fill in the " Title Page " and upload it to the system together with the " Copyright Notice Form ". The Akif journal aims to contribute to science by publishing high-quality publications of scientific importance. For this purpose, it publishes original research articles, translated articles, reviews, book reviews, case reports, and letters to the editor in all fields related to religious studies and Islamic studies in social sciences. Akif is an independent, double-blind peer-reviewed, open access, and online journal that aims to publish articles in all related religious studies and theology. Articles should contain original data that has not been previously published or submitted for publication elsewhere. Manuscripts that are deemed suitable for Akif journal submission rules and the scope of the journal are sent to at least two referees who are experts in their fields for scientific evaluation. The members of the Editorial Board of Akif journal consider the referees' comments on each submission. The final decision for all submitted manuscripts belongs to the Editor-in-Chief. The Editorial Board of Akif journal is committed to comply with the criteria of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

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