1. Our journal is open access, an editorial publication fee is charged from the author.

I. AUTHOR FEES
a. The publication charge/fee to be paid by the author is requested before the article is uploaded.
b. According to the decision of the Urban Academy Publication Board numbered S:92/2024/2/3 and dated 13/02/2024, the article submission fee will be 2,500 Turkish Liras or 75 USD as of 15/03/2024 and article submission fee changes will be made annually. It was decided to implement it.
c. The fee requested from the articles sent to our journal for publication is not dependent on the Acceptance / Rejection condition. This condition is carried out by the decision numbered 2021.18.643 on Predatory/Shabby Journals taken at the Council of Higher Education session dated December 30, 2021, and numbered 2021.18.
d. The fee payment requirement applies to all authors. Payments are transparent and auditable, which applies equally to each author. Reports on this issue are published in our journal at the end of each year. The authors jointly (jointly) calculate the fee in equal proportions among themselves. Payment is made from the authorized author's account.
to. Those who work as field editors at least twice a year in our journal are given a 50% discount on the publication fee.
e. In our journal, a 50% discount is applied to the publication fee of section editors who carry out and complete at least two section editing processes in a year. This discount is valid for each author's share of multi-author articles.
f. Publication fees are used for the secretariat, preparation for publication, and journal accreditation costs.
g. Fee payments can be made through the TL and USD accounts of the Black Sea Poets and Author Association, the publisher of our journal.

II. FEES FROM READERS and/or SUBSCRIPTION SYSTEMS
a. Journal of Urban Academy does not demand any fee from its readers.
b. Provisions requested by the Journal of Urban Academy, regarding libraries and special directories are reserved.

Karadeniz Şairler ve Yazarlar Derneği IBAN ACCOUNTS:
IBAN NUMBER (TL) TR: 070001500158007316964344
IBAN NUMBER (USD) TR: 530001500158048021390124

Detailed Urban Academy (Kent Akademisi) Publication Fee Policy can be accessed from the link below or file D-2 in our Documents menu:
https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/journal-file/26111

Submission Fees: 5,000.00 TRY