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- Mehmet Akif Ersoy University Journal of Social Sciences Institute (MAKU SOBED) has been published by Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University since 2009.
- It is a refereed journal published in the field of social sciences, which is planned to be published online in May and November twice a year by 2020*, has an advisory board made up of faculty members from different universities.
- The language of the journal is Turkish and English. Our journal is a scientific journal that publishes original works and that aims to contribute to the field of Social Sciences** in Turkey and in the world.
- The publishing rights of the articles which are sent to MAKU SOBED for their publication are transferred to the journal. These articles cannot be published, reproduced and used without reference.
- At any stage, no fee is requested from the authors.
- The intellectual, scientific and legal responsibilities of the articles belong to their authors.
- The peer-review process takes an average of 2 months, and the article acceptance process takes an average of 3 months. 

* Our journal published two issues per year between 2009-2015; and four issues per year between 2016-2019.