Writing Rules

All correspondence will be sent to the first-named author unless otherwise specified. Manuscript is to be submitted online via https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/istanbuljas and it must be accompanied by a cover letter indicating that the manuscript is intended for publication, specifying the article category and including information about the manuscript. In addition, a “Copyright Agreement Form” that has to be signed by all authors must be submitted.


1. The manuscript should be original and has not been published or sent to other journals.
2. The objective treatment according to the scientific method documented with respect to novelty in the ways.
3. The manuscript volume should not exceed 10,000 words.
4. The manuscript has to be written in an MS Word file, with a size of (11) Times New Roman and the distance between lines is (1,15).
5. The title of the article has to be written in the same font size (12) dark in the center of the page.
6. The name of the author should be written in the same font, size 12, under the heading to the right of the page with the scientific rank, workplace, and e-mail in the margin.
7. The margins in the pages have to be in the same font as (9).
8. The manuscript is accompanied by an abstract of 150-200 in both English and Turkish, and the abstracts in English have to be written in Times New Roman size 12. The translation must be accurate and reviewable.
9. The keywords in Arabic and English have to be written below the abstracts and are between 4-7 words.
10. After the abstract in English, an explain have to be written in English as a “Extended Abstract”, containing at least 700 words including the ideas and points of discussion and result in the manuscript.
11. Upper margin should be 3 cm, the left and right margins should be 2 cm and lower margin to be 1.5 cm and page size to be 16X24 cm.
12. The authors are obliged to edit the in-text citations in their work and the references according to the format “The Chicago Manual of Style”.
13. The bibliography should be written using the Latin alphabet. Arabic sources should be Latinized in accordance with the specified transcription system.
14. The rights of the manuscripts submitted to our Journal for publication, belongs to the author(s). Legal and scientific responsibility of the text which is published in the Journal, it belongs to the author(s) and the Journal is not responsible for it.
15. The author(s) can be asked to make some changes in their articles due to peer reviews.
16. The manuscripts that were sent to the Journal will not be returned whether they are published or not.


You can also check IJMES (the International Journal of Middle East Studies)
https://ijmes.chass.ncsu.edu/IJMES_Translation_and_Transliteration_Guide.htm
https://ijmes.chass.ncsu.edu/docs/TransChart.pdf

Reference Style and Format
Istanbul Journal of Arabic Studies (ISTANBULJAS) uses “The Chicago Manual of Style” for referencing and quoting. For more information:
- https://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/
The author(s) is responsible for the accuracy of the references. All references must be stated in the text. For reference examples CLIK.
https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/journal-file/27585





CONTACT
istanbuljas@gmail.com