• Articles should be between 4,500 and 8,000 words. Shorter analysis or evaluation articles (1,500–2,500 words) and translations are also accepted. (For translated texts, authors must hold a minimum C-grade in KPDS, ÜDS, or possess an equivalent certification.)
• Manuscripts should be formatted on A4-sized paper with 2 cm margins on both sides, using 12-point Times New Roman font and 1.5-line spacing. Subheadings should be bold, left-aligned, and in a smaller font size than the main title, with only the first letter capitalized.
• The author's name(s) should appear below the title, right-aligned. Institutional affiliation and title should be provided as a footnote (*) at the bottom of the page. Both Turkish and English versions of the institution, faculty, and department names should be included.
• Authors must provide contact details (address, phone number, ORCID, and email address).
• Before the introduction, an English abstract of no more than 250 words should summarize the study’s scope, purpose, methodology, and key findings. For English articles, a Turkish abstract must be provided. Five keywords should be included. (These requirements do not apply to analysis/evaluation articles.)
• The introduction should be labeled "1. Introduction." Subsections should be numbered as "1.1.," "1.2.," etc. The final section should be the conclusion/discussion, followed by notes, references, and appendices (if any).
• Turkish articles should follow the Turkish Language Association's Spelling Guide, while English articles should adhere to the Oxford English Dictionary.
• Turkish articles should prioritize Turkish terminology over foreign words (e.g., the ampersand "&" should not be used).
• Both Turkish and English abstracts must be included in the initial manuscript submission.
• The title should appear above the abstract.
• The abstract should include the research problem, objectives, theoretical perspective, research method, and findings.
• Articles must adhere to the APA 7 referencing style.
• In-text citations should include the author's last name, year, and page number(s) if applicable. Abbreviations such as "a.g.e.," "ibid.," and "op. cit." should not be used.
• Notes should be numbered sequentially and placed before the bibliography.
• If the author's name is not mentioned in the text, citations should appear as (Jarvick, 1996) or (Jarvick, 1996, p. 111) for specific pages.
• For non-consecutive pages, cite as (Jarvick, 1996, pp. 111-113).
• If multiple works by the same author are cited, differentiate them using letters (Noam, 1991a, p. 34).
• Multiple references should be separated by semicolons (Jarvick, 1996, p. 234; Noam, 1991, p. 45; Dörr, 2000, p. 456).
• In English articles, citations should be formatted as (Durkheim, 1900, p. 12) for odd-numbered pages and (Durkheim, 1900, pp. 12-13) for even-numbered pages.
• Use double quotation marks for direct quotes. Block quotations (longer than 40 words) should be in an indented paragraph, without quotation marks, and in a smaller font size than the main text. Single quotation marks should be used for emphasized words. Titles of books and movies should be italicized.
• The TRT Academy Journal follows APA 7 guidelines for referencing and citation.
• Authors must submit visual elements (tables, images, figures) in high resolution as separate files.
• Keywords should be capitalized, and abbreviations should be formatted as “et al.,” (e.g., Caroline Pauwels et al., 2000, p. 89).
• Internet sources must include the access date (e.g., Access Date: 01.02.2023).
• The similarity rate of submitted studies must not exceed 15%. Studies exceeding this threshold will not be considered for evaluation.
• Captions for tables, images, or figures should be 10 pt., bold, and centered below the respective item. If sources are cited for visual elements, they should be placed below the description.
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Table 1. TRT Academy Journal Writing Rules
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Figure 1. TRT Academy Journal Writing Rules
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Visual 1. TRT Academy Journal Writing Rules
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