*The number of articles that can be published in one issue of our journal is limited. Therefore it is not feasible for all articles that were accepted by fulfilling the review process with success to be published in the following issue. In this instance Editorial Board makes the decision on which articles are going to be published in that issue. Other accepted but not published articles are added to the “to be published” list. It is essential for writers to consider this matter when submitting their articles. 

Academic studies must be in accordance with the following requirements below are published in Trakya University Social Sciences Journal:

1.  Papers that do not comply with the format of the Journal will be returned to the author for correction without further review. Therefore, to avoid loss of time and work, authors must carefully review the submission rules.
2. Journal of Social Science does NOT charge a fee for submission, processing or publication from authors and referees. It is a 100% non profit initiative to encourage good social sciences publication.
3. Journal of Social Science hold the copyright without restrictions.
4. In order for any article to be published in Trakya University Social Sciences Journal, it should not have been previously published or accepted to be published elsewhere. Papers presented at a conference or symposium may be accepted for publication if clearly indicated so beforehand.
5. All researches subjected comparison of the products with their trade names are not in the scope of our journal.
6. While writing the papers, it is recommended to obey The Spelling Book of Turkish Language Society.
7. Manuscripts should be typed on A4 format (29/7x21cm) paper with 11 pt and 1 line space. They are arranged properly margined (6.2 cm from top, 5.5 cm from bottom, 4 cm from right, 4 cm from left, 5.2 cm from header, 5 cm from footer), and not exceeding 20 pages. The printed version manuscripts must be submitted to the editor as three copies (without including name, title and working institution in two copies) and along with a CD. Articles should not exceed 20 pages if not they may not published on the journal.
8. Unpublished articles are not sent back to the writer.
9. First line of the paragraphs in the text will start 1 cm from inside. Title of the article will be written with capital letters starting from the left top of the page by leaving 4 lines empty space. Subtitles will be placed in accordance with the paragraph order (1 cm from inside). Name/names of the writer is written right bottom of the title side by side. Any kind of academic title of the writer is not written while writing the name/names of the writer. Academic title of the writer, institution where he/she works (university, faculty, department or others) should be written as footnotes at the bottom of the page. Any kind of titles are not used except for the academic titles.
10. Articles in the field of research and examination are submitted according to the order of Abstract, Introduction, Methods and Results. 

FOR COMPLAINTS: All kinds of complaints about the publication process, can be addressed to the Editorial Board. The Editorial Board strictly follows the directives of EASE, COPE during the evaluations. Trakya University's Ethics Committee of Social Sciences and Humanities is appointed about the complaint and the Committee makes the decision about the subject. Complaints can be sent to the editor in chief by sending an e-mail to trakyasobedergi@trakya.edu.tr