Scientific studies submitted for publication in the Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University Journal of Sports Sciences are initially reviewed by the editor for compliance with the journal's principles and writing guidelines. Original studies deemed appropriate are then sent to at least two independent reviewers according to the principles of peer review. If an acceptance confirmation for evaluation is not received from the reviewers within 20 days, the study is sent to another reviewer. Similarly, if an evaluation report is not received within one month, the study is reassigned to another reviewer. Based on the reviewers' decisions, the original studies are either accepted for publication or rejected.

Studies that do not conform to the journal's publication principles and writing guidelines are returned to the authors for necessary revisions. No fees are charged for works published in the journal, nor are authors paid for their published works. Furthermore, authors accept that all publication rights of the works submitted to the journal belong to the Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University Journal of Sports Sciences. The scientific and legal responsibility of the works published in the journal lies with the authors. Therefore, it is crucial for authors to submit works that are ethically compliant, meticulously prepared, and academically sound.

The journal aims to share current research and scientific developments in the field of sports sciences with its readers. Accordingly, submitted studies are expected to be innovative and contributory to their field. Authors should ensure that their works are prepared in accordance with scientific research ethics and writing guidelines before submission. In this context, the originality, methodological rigor, and scientific contribution of the studies are carefully considered during the evaluation process.

Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University Journal of Sports Sciences remains a respected and prestigious academic platform for the publication of original research, review articles, and scientific studies in various areas of sports sciences. Authors are advised to carefully review the journal's writing guidelines and ethical principles and prepare their submissions accordingly.