Journal profile · Medicine-Ophthalmology
Beyoglu Eye Journal
ISSN 2459-1777 · eISSN 2587-0394 · KARE Publishing · Turkey
Beyoglu Eye Journal: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; median 165 days to acceptance (69 articles, last 24 months); 39 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Beyoglu Eye Journal is published by KARE Publishing. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Retinal Diseases and Treatments, Corneal surgery and disorders and Retinal and Macular Surgery, together about 30.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Ophthalmology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The aim of Beyoglu Eye Journal is to provide rapid publication of originals, case reports, technical notes and invited-reviews, all of high quality. Beyoglu Eye Journal publishes articles encompassing all the areas of eye research. Subject areas includes clinical research, anatomy, biochemistry, biophysics, developmental biology, immunology, microbiology, pharmacology and physiology. Four issues are released every year in March, June, September, and December. The language of publication is English. The editorial and publication processes of the journal are conducted in accordance with the guidelines of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE), the World Association of Medical Editors (WAME), the Council of Science Editors (CSE), the European Association of Science Editors (EASE), and the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). Abstracting and Indexing The “Beyoglu Eye Journal” is indexed in the following databases: Web of Science – Emerging Sources Citation Index (from 2023) Scopus (from January 2023) PubMed (2019) PubMed Central (2019) TUBITAK TR Index (2016) Turk Medline (2017) Turkiye Citation Index (2017) EBSCO (2018) ProQuest (2020) DOAJ (2020 Research4Life (2020) Hinari (2020) Scope Database (2021) GALE (June 2023) Idealonline index (2024) Asian Science Citation Index (ASCI) (2024) J-Gate (2025) Abbreviation Beyoglu Eye J Publication Fees There is no fee for article submission, article processing or publication. Subscriptions Applications for subscriptions should be made to the KARE PUBLISHING. The abstracts and full texts of published articles can be accessed free of charge at http://www.beyoglueye.com. Financial Support and Advertising The revenue of Beyoglu Eye Journal is derived from advertisements. Institutions wishing to place an advertisement in the printed version of the journal or on the web page should contact KARE PUBLISHING. Owner (Publisher) İstanbul: Beyoglu Göz Egitim ve Arastirma Hastanesi (Beyoglu Eye Journal) Bereketzade Cami Sokak No: 2 Beyoglu/Istanbul/Türkiye Phone: +90 212 251 59 00 Fax: +90 212 245 09 48 E-mail: [email protected] Web: https://beyoglugozeah.saglik.gov.tr Corporate Contributor (Publishing House) Kare Yayıncılık (Kare Publishing) Göztepe Mah. Fahrettin Kerim Gökay Cad. No: 200 Da: 2 Göztepe, Kadıköy, İstanbul, Türkiye Phone: +90 216 550 61 11 Fax: +90 216 550 61 12 Web: www.karepb.com E-mail: [email protected]
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Ophthalmology
Editor-in-chief Sadık Gorkem CEVIKPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Türkiye 82, Greece 6, United States 2, Canada 2, Japan 1 (93 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Retinal Diseases and TreatmentsMedicine12.8%
- Corneal surgery and disordersMedicine10%
- Retinal and Macular SurgeryMedicine8%
- Glaucoma and retinal disordersMedicine7.8%
- Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment StudiesMedicine6.3%
- Ocular Surface and Contact LensMedicine6.2%
- Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s SyndromeMedicine5.8%
- Intraocular Surgery and LensesMedicine5.8%
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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology | Q3 | 102/147 | 30th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
SCIEWeb of ScienceMEDLINEPMCPublisher website
Other: EBSCO, ProQuest, J-Gate
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.32LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.65LetPub ·
- h-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 14OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.05OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 99.19%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 39LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 420 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 41 | 41 | 188 |
| 2025 | 39 | 39 | 257 |
| 2024 | 38 | 38 | 267 |
| 2023 | 46 | 46 | 150 |
| 2022 | 47 | 47 | 57 |
| 2021 | 69 | 69 | 26 |
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
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with PubMed · to
165 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 108 days – 220 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 78 days (68 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 241 days
- Sample
- 69 articles with submission and acceptance dates (75 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 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-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Other fees
- No other fees
- Page charges
- No page charges
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
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
- ≤ 350 words
- Keywords
- 3–6
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 5,000 words
- Reference style
- Vancouver
- Templates
- Word
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Suggested reviewers
- Optional
- Highlights
- Optional
- Graphical abstract
- Optional
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted4, with length limits
- case reports: 5000 words, 8 illustrations / tables Case Reports: 3500 words, 5 illustrations / tables, max 6 authors Short Communicatiomain text ≤ 3,500 words
- full paperand illustrations including tables is: Full Papers: 5000 words, 8 illustrations / tables Case Reports: 3500 words, 5 illusmain text ≤ 5,000 words
- review4 illustrations / tables, max 2 authors Reviews: 7000 words, 10 illustrations / tables Case Reports: 4000 words, 8 illumain text ≤ 7,000 words
- short communication5 illustrations / tables, max 6 authors Short Communications: 1500 words, 4 illustrations / tables, max 2 authors Reviews: 7000 wordmain text ≤ 1,500 words
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review
- Peer review Peer-Review Process
Submitted manuscripts that pass preliminary control are evaluated by editor-in-chief for their originality, methodology, the importance of the subject covered and compliance with the journal scope. For the manuscripts that are considered for publication an unbiased, double-blinded peer-review process is initiated by associate editors. The manuscripts are sent to two or more independent peer review…
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
- KARE Publishing
- Country or region
- Turkey
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2459-1777
- Electronic ISSN
- 2587-0394
- 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
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Beyoglu Eye Journal
How long does peer review take at Beyoglu Eye Journal?
Based on the dates recorded on 69 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 165 days (interquartile range 108–220 days); authors report an average review time of about 16 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 Beyoglu Eye Journal?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 350 words; Keywords: 3–6; Manuscript length: ≤ 5,000 words; Reference style: Vancouver; Templates: Word; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Suggested reviewers: Optional; Highlights: Optional; 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 Beyoglu Eye Journal based?
Of the 93 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Türkiye (82), Greece (6) and United States (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Beyoglu Eye Journal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Beyoglu Eye Journal is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists SCIE, Web of Science, MEDLINE and PMC; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Beyoglu Eye Journal open access, and what is the APC?
Beyoglu Eye Journal 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, DOAJ, Publisher website; 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: .