Writing Rules

Manuscript requirements                                  
Before submitting the manuscript, you should read and follow the guidelines below.
Article type 
• Research article
• Review article
Format 
Manuscript, title, table, and figure files should be provided in MS Word format.
Article length/word count 
The manuscript should be between 6000 and 10000 words, including title, abstract, keywords, main text, references, tables, and figures, excluding appendices.
Article title 
The title should be appropriate, concise and informative. Avoid abbreviations and formulas and citations where possible.
Title page 
• Title
• Author names and affiliations address, including the country name, e-mail, and ORCID no
• Corresponding author
• Acknowledgements
• Research funding

Abstract



Structured extended abstract in English for a Turkish article 

All submissions must include an abstract in English, and all submissions in Turkish must also include an abstract in Turkish, each with 125-150 words.


All submissions in Turkish must include a structured extended abstract in English, following the format outlined below.

• Purpose
• Design/methodology/approach
• Findings/Results
• Theoretical and Practical implications

The length of the extended abstract should be between 750 and 1500 words in total.

Keywords 
The submission should include between 3 and 6 appropriate and short keywords.
Article classification 
You will be asked to select a paper type (listed below) during submission.
• Research Article
• Review Article
Headings 
Headings must be appropriate and concise, with a clear indication of the article structure. The first-level headings are to be in bold, and sub-headings are to be in medium italics and numbered all.
Notes/endnotes 
Notes or endnotes should not be used. They should be identified in the text in brackets, if necessary.
Figures                                                                                                                                                                                        
All figures should be submitted in jpeg etc. format. The position of each figure should be clearly labeled in the main body of the article, and each figure should have a brief title. Text and numbers in all figures should be in New Times Roman, 9 points, and in single-spaced format. All figures should be numbered consecutively with Arabic numerals and have clear captions.
Tables

Tables should be at the end of the manuscript file. The position of each table should be clearly labeled in the main body of the article, and each table should have a brief title. Text and numbers in all tables should be in New Times Roman, 9 points, and in single-spaced format. All tables should be numbered consecutively with Arabic numerals and have clear captions.

Ethical approval files                   
Ethical approval statements describe where ethical approval for a study was obtained. Ethical approval documents should be uploaded as supplementary file.

References   

All references in the manuscript must be formatted using APA styles.
References to publications in the text should be written as follows:
• Single author: (Demir, 2023)
• Two authors: (Demir & Yasar, 2023)
• Three or more authors: (Demir et al., 2023).
For books 
Surname, initials (year). Title of book. publisher, place of publication.
e.g. Demir, M. (2015). Innovation Management: Principles and Practice. Detay Yayınevi, Ankara.
For book chapters                                                                                                                                         
Surname, initials (year). Chapter title. editor's surname, initials (Ed.), the title of the book, publisher, place of publication, and page numbers.
e.g. Dalgıç, A., Demir, M., & Ergen, F.D. (2021). The Impacts of Cognitive and Affective Risk Perception of COVID-19 on Life Well-Being: The Mediating Effect of Understanding COVID-19. In (Eds: M. Demir, A. Dalgıç & F.D. Ergen) Handbook of Research on the Impacts and Implications of COVID-19 on the Tourism Industry (pp. 664-682). Pennsylvania, USA: IGI Global.
For journals 
Surname, initials (year). Title of article. journal name, volume issue, and page numbers.
e.g. Demir, M., Yaşar, E. & Demir, Ş.Ş. (2023). Digital transformation and human resources planning: the mediating role of innovation. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology, 14(1), 21-36.
For published conference proceedings 
Surname, initials (year). Title of paper, in editor’s surname, initials (Ed.), the title of the published proceeding, which may include place and date(s) held, publisher, place of publication, and page numbers.
e.g. Demir, Ş.Ş., Demir, M., & Yaşar, E. (2018). The form of discrimination in tourism job advertisements. In Demir, M. (Ed.) The Proceedings & Abstracts of ICONASH, SDU, Antalya, pp.83-88.
For working papers 
Surname, initials (year). Title of article, institution or organization, place of organization, date.
e.g. Demir, M. (2004). All-inclusive holiday package: Opportunities and challenges, Muğla University, Muğla, 5 January.
For encyclopedia entries (with no author or editor)
Title of encyclopedia (year). Title of entry, volume, edition, the title of encyclopedia, publisher, place of publication, page numbers.
e.g. Tourism (2020). All-inclusive holiday. 1, 2nd ed., Encyclopaedia Tourism, Ankara, pp.222-224.
For newspaper articles (authored) 
Surname, initials (year). Article title, newspaper, date, page numbers.
e.g. Demir, M. (2008). Tourism and innovation. Tourism News, January, pp.2, 5,7.
For newspaper articles (non-authored) 
Newspaper (year). Article title, date, page numbers.
e.g. Tourism News (2004). Tax regulations, 24 March, p.8.
For electronic sources 
Surname, initials (year). Title of electronic source. available at: persistent URL (accessed date month year).
e.g. Demir, M. (2018). Gastrodiplomacy and tourism. available at: https://icser.org (accessed 20 June 2018)












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