Journal profile
Adam Akademi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi
ISSN 2146-4936 · eISSN 2645-9019 · Ankara Center for Thought and Research · Turkey
Adam Akademi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 206 days (submission to final decision, publisher); 17 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Adam Akademi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi is published by Ankara Center for Thought and Research. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Turkey's Politics and Society, Islamic Finance and Banking Studies and Islamic Thought and Society Studies, together about 26.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
ADAM ACADEMY Journal of Social Sciences, established in 2011, is an international scholarly journal employing a double-blind peer-review process. It publishes original research articles, review essays, and book reviews. The journal is issued biannually, with one volume comprising two issues released in April, August, and December. Submissions are accepted in both English and Turkish. ADAM ACADEMY Journal of Social Sciences is a peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary, and interdisciplinary academic journal established in 2011. The journal focuses on the Ottoman world and its geography, with particular attention to studies in history, political science, economics, sociology, philosophy, international relations, environment, and development. Articles are expected to address past, present, and future issues of societies within the Ottoman geography and to contribute original perspectives on their contemporary and prospective challenges.The journal publishes original research articles, review essays, and book reviews that advance knowledge or offer new interpretations of existing scholarship. Submissions must be unpublished and not under consideration elsewhere; however, papers previously presented at academic conferences may be considered if clearly indicated.ADAM ACADEMY provides an international platform for the dissemination and discussion of research on societies linked to the Ottoman geography. It is committed to promoting high-quality international and interdisciplinary scholarship, encouraging the exchange of research findings, and fostering collaboration and joint publications among scholars.The journal follows a rigorous double-blind peer-review process. It is published triannually, with issues released in April, August, and December, constituting one annual volume. Articles are accepted in both English and Turkish. Last Update Time: September 14, 2025 Period Months April August December
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Türkiye 3, Iran 1, Israel 1, Jordan 1 (6 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Turkey's Politics and SocietySocial Sciences10.6%
- Islamic Finance and Banking StudiesBusiness, Management and Accounting8.6%
- Islamic Thought and Society StudiesArts and Humanities7.6%
- Families in Therapy and CulturePsychology7.6%
- Historical Turkish StudiesSocial Sciences6.6%
- Ottoman Empire History and SocietySocial Sciences6.6%
- Ottoman and Turkish StudiesArts and Humanities6.6%
- Islamic Studies and HistorySocial Sciences5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
TR DizinPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.31OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 218 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 2025 | 17 | 17 | 3 |
| 2024 | 29 | 29 | 18 |
| 2023 | 24 | 24 | 28 |
| 2022 | 28 | 28 | 33 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | 38 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Publisher-reported review time from the journal's website
206 dayssubmission to final decision · community reports about 36 weeks
The publisher's own definition applies; dates from this journal's articles in the last 24 months are not available yet, so the publisher's figure is used.
Figures by source
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 36 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to first decision
- 26 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to final decision
- 206 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication
- 420 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 36 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare10 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 200 words
- Keywords
- ≤ 8
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 1,500 words
- Reference style
- APA
- Templates
- Word
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Suggested reviewers
- Optional
- Highlights
- Required
- Graphical abstract
- Optional
- Cover letter
- Required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, License & copyright, Plagiarism
- Authorship
APA 7th edition reference style required. Model summary
The citation system, footnotes, and bibliography of submitted manuscripts must strictly conform to APA 7 guidelines.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Copyright transfer to journal upon acceptance. Model summary
The copyright of all manuscripts accepted for publication is deemed to be transferred to the ADAM ACADEMY Journal of Social Sciences.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Originality declaration required; submissions must not be previously published or under consideration elsewhere. Model summary
Authors are expected to declare that their submissions are original works that have not been previously published in any language and are not under consideration for publication elsewhere.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Ankara Center for Thought and Research
- Country or region
- Turkey
- Language
- English, Turkish
- ISSN
- 2146-4936
- Electronic ISSN
- 2645-9019
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Adam Akademi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi
How long does peer review take at Adam Akademi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi?
The publisher reports about 206 days (submission to final decision); authors report an average review time of about 36 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Adam Akademi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 200 words; Keywords: ≤ 8; Manuscript length: ≤ 1,500 words; Reference style: APA; Templates: Word; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Suggested reviewers: Optional; Highlights: Required; Graphical abstract: Optional; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Adam Akademi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi based?
Of the 6 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Türkiye (3), Iran (1) and Israel (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Adam Akademi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Adam Akademi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Adam Akademi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi open access, and what is the APC?
Adam Akademi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .