Writing Rules
Languages of conference: English and Turkish are the conference's official language; the paper should be written and presented in English or Turkish.
Presentation & Publication (Full paper): Full paper is requested if you are also considering publishing your paper(optional).
Oral Presentation Only (Abstract): If you only want to make an oral presentation, you can only submit an Abstract or Extended Abstract.
Ethical Standards: Articles submitted to the conference should report original, previously unpublished research findings, experimental or theoretical, and should not be considered for publication elsewhere. We strongly believe that ethical behaviour is the essential virtue of any academic. Consequently, any act of plagiarism is entirely inappropriate academic misconduct and cannot be tolerated.
Presentation Category:
- Oral Presentation: Opportunity to do a Oral Presentation at the Conference. Presentations are 10 minutes long, including 5 minutes for questions and discussion. The paper must be presented by one of the author or co-authors.
- Poster Presentation: Opportunity to do a Poster Presentation at the Conference. Posters will be on display in the conference room.
- Online/Virtual Presentation: Opportunity to do a Live Zoom Presentation at the Conference.
- Pre-Recorded Video Presentation: Authors who cannot attend the live session opt for presenting their work in a pre-recorded audio-visual format (.mp4) can avail of this option.
- E-poster Presentation: Electronic poster (e-poster) presentations are similar to traditional poster presentations but presented on a large computer screen.
Abstract Submission Guidelines:
- The abstract should be concise, factual, and state briefly the background, purpose of the research, methodology, the principal results and major conclusions or expected contribution.
- An abstract is often presented separately from the article, so it must be able to stand alone. For this reason, References should be avoided. Also, non-standard or uncommon abbreviations should be avoided, but if essential they must be defined at their first mention in the abstract itself.
- Abstract contains neither pictures nor tables, justified, in 12 Times New Roman (font), single spaced, and should not exceed 400 words.
- Keywords should be justified, 10 Times New Roman (font), single spaced, and minimum 3 keywords.
Full Paper Submission Guidelines for Journal:
- Manuscript should be contains minimum 4.000 words and should not exceed 12.000 words including embedded figures and tables, contain no appendix, and the file should be in Microsoft Office (.doc/.docx) or Open Office (.odt) format.
- Paper should be in prepared in A4 paper (21cm x 29.7cm) using 2.5 cm for inside margin and 2 cm for top, bottom, and outside margin. No need to alter page number in this template as the page number will be reordered at pre-printing process.
- The title, abstract and main text should be in one column.
- Title should be less than 15 words, title case, small caps, centered, bold, font type Times New Roman (TNR), font size 16, and single spaced.
- The main text of the writing should be in one columns with 1 cm column spacing, justified, 12 TNR, first line indent 5 mm, and 1.5 spaced.
- The manuscript should begin with title, abstract, and keyword and the main text should consist of: Introduction, Literature Review, Research Methodology, Finding and Discussion, Conclusion and Further Research; followed by References.