Writing Rules

Author Guidelines

1. The abstract should be written in italics and should consist of at least one hundred and fifty (150) words and at most three hundred (300) words. The purpose of the article, assumptions, and hypotheses should be presented in the abstract. The person who will read the article should learn the purpose and scope of the article. Therefore, an explanation should be made in the abstract.

2. The paragraph should be determined as 0 pt before and after with 1 cm line spacing. The entire text should be justified.

3. Abstract and Abstract should be written with only the first letters capitalized, 10 points, in the font style Bookman Old Style, left aligned. Abstract and Abstract text should be written with 10 points, justified.

4. The font style and paragraph features of the English Abstract section should be the same as the abstract.

5. Key Concepts: The first letter of each word should be capitalized, and at least 5 concepts should be written.

6. The text should be in 11 points Bookman Old Style, 1.5 line spacing. Citations will be given according to the APA 7. Edition (in-text citation system).

7. The first page should include the main title, abstract, and keywords. Each paragraph will start 1 cm indented. Margins Left and right margins will be 3 cm, top margin will be 3 cm; bottom margin will be 3 cm. Paragraphs will be 6 pt before and after.

8. In the article, Introduction, Conclusion, Extended Abstract and References will be left aligned, first letters will be capitalized, 14 points and bold. Only in these titles, paragraphs will be 14 pt before and after. Subheadings will be numbered starting from 1, first letters of each word will be capitalized, 11 points and bold.

9. It should be specified according to APA referencing style. References should be given in alphabetical order. Line spacing should be 1.5 cm before and after, 6 pt.

10. References should be listed alphabetically, and if necessary, later in chronological order. When more than one reference is published by the same author(s) in the same year, it should be indicated with the letters "a", "b", "c", etc. placed after the year of publication.

11. Subheadings should be given starting from 1 and capitalizing the first letter of each word. It should be written in 12-point bold. Subheadings should be given starting from 1 and capitalizing the first letter of each word. It should be written in 12-point bold. Paragraph spacing should be 12 pt only before and after the title. In-text should be 6 pt before and after.

Citation Stylesheet

Annotation and reference system of the journal has been described APA 7th Edition.

1. BOOK

One Author

Ross, W. D. (1924). Aristotle’s Metaphysics: A Revised Text with Introduction and Commentary. Clarendon Press.

Two or More Authors

Whitehead, A. N., & Russell, B. (1910). Principia Mathematica. Cambridge University Press.

Edition, Translation, or Collection

Aristotle. (1999). Aristotle’s Metaphysics (J. Sachs, trans.). Green Lion Press.

Locke, J. (1974). An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (A. D. Woozley, ed.). Meridian Book.

Chapter or Other Part of a Book

Sorabji, R. (1990). The Ancient Commentators on Aristotle. In R. Sorabji (Ed.), Aristotle Transformed: The Ancient Commentators and Their Influence (pp. 1–30). Cornell University Press.

Preface, Foreword, or Introduction to a Book

Bouyges, M. (1973). Notice. In M. Bouyges (Ed.), Averroes’ Tafsīr Mā Ba‘d aṭ-Ṭabī‘at (pp. v–ccxvii). Dār al-Mashriq.

2. JOURNAL ARTICLE

Article in a Print Journal

Bertolacci, A. (2005). On the Arabic Translations of Aristotle’s Metaphysics. Arabic Science and Philosophy, 15, 241–275.

Article in an Online Journal

Altuner, İ. (2013). Conceptual Determination of the Criticism of Metaphysics in Kant’s Philosophy. Beytulhikme An International Journal of Philosophy, 3(2), 13–24.

Article in a Newspaper or Popular Magazine

Mendelsohn, D. (2010). But Enough about Me. New Yorker, January 25.

3. OTHER FORMS

Book Review

McEvoy, M. (2008). Fear of Knowledge: Against Relativism and Constructivism by Paul Boghossian. Metaphilosophy, 39, 144-150.

Thesis or Dissertation

Arriew, R. (1976). Ockham’s Razor: A Historical and Philosophical Analysis Ockham’s Principle of Parsimony. PhD Thesis. University of Illinois.

Paper Presented at a Meeting or Conference

Adelman, R. (2009). Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made On: God’s Footstool in the Aramaic Targumim and Midrashic Tradition. The Annual Meeting for the Society of Biblical Literature. New Orleans, Louisiana: November 21-24.

Website

Google (2009). Google Privacy Policy. Last Modified March 11, 2009. http://www.google.com/intl/en/privacypolicy.html.