Journal profile
Bogazici Tip Dergisi
ISSN 2149-0287 · Kare Publishing · Turkey
Bogazici Tip Dergisi: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 15 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Bogazici Tip Dergisi is published by Kare Publishing. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, Retinal Diseases and Treatments and Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis, together about 21.8% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Description Boğaziçi Tıp Dergisi – Bosphorus Medical Journal is a peer-reviewed journal published three times a year. The journal aims rapid publication of papers in all fields of the medical sciences on a regular basis. The journal publishes editorials, original papers of experimental and clinical research, reviews, case reports, letters to the editor and articles on the current issues of medicine. Aim and Scope Bosphorus Medical Journal is the scientific open access publication of University of Health Sciences, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital (the content may be accessed free of charge through the web site www.bosphorusmedj.com). Three issues are released every year in April, August, and December. The language of publication is English and Turkish. Basic Publication Rules Authors are responsible for the accuracy of data and the journal is in compliance with the uniform requirements for manuscripts submitted to biomedical journals published by the ICMJE. The editorial and publication processes of the journal are conducted in accordance with the guidelines of 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) as well. Statements or opinions expressed in the manuscripts published in Bosphorus Medical Journal reflect the views of the author(s) and not the opinions of the editors, the editorial board and the publisher; the editors, the editorial board and the publisher disclaim any responsibility or liability for such materials. Abstracting and Indexing Bosphorus Medical Journal is indexed in the Open Ukranian Citation Index, Scilit, EBSCO (2022), CINAHL (2022), Türkiye Citation Index (2020), DOAJ (2021), ProQuest (2021), GALE (2023), Research4life (2021), Hinari (2021) and Idealonline. Abbreviation Bosphorus Med J Publication Fees There is no fee for article submission, article processing or publication. Bosphorus Medical Journal is distributed free of charge. Journal Content AccessingYou can access the abstracts and full texts of the published articles free of charge at www.bosphorusmedj.com
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Türkiye 79 (79 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Acute Ischemic Stroke ManagementMedicine8.8%
- Retinal Diseases and TreatmentsMedicine7.4%
- Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease PrognosisMedicine5.6%
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationMedicine5.1%
- Bone fractures and treatmentsMedicine5.1%
- Retinal and Macular SurgeryMedicine5.1%
- Spondyloarthritis Studies and TreatmentsMedicine4.6%
- COVID-19 and healthcare impactsMedicine4.6%
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
CINAHLPublisher website
Other: EBSCO, ProQuest, Scilit
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
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.05OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 278 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 11 | 15 |
| 2025 | 15 | 15 | 18 |
| 2024 | 17 | 17 | 22 |
| 2023 | 44 | 44 | 10 |
| 2022 | 44 | 44 | 8 |
| 2021 | 32 | 32 | 5 |
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
- 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 | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
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)
Article types accepted6
- articles on the current issues of medicinepublishes editorials, original papers of experimental and clinical research, reviews, case reports, letters to the editor and articles on the current issues of …Length not stated
- case reportspublishes editorials, original papers of experimental and clinical research, reviews, case reports, letters to the editor and articles on the current issues of …Length not stated
- editorialspublishes editorials, original papers of experimental and clinical research, reviews, case reports, letters to the editor and articles on the current issues of …Length not stated
- letters to the editorpublishes editorials, original papers of experimental and clinical research, reviews, case reports, letters to the editor and articles on the current issues of …Length not stated
- original papers of experimental and clinical researchpublishes editorials, original papers of experimental and clinical research, reviews, case reports, letters to the editor and articles on the current issues of …Length not stated
- reviewspublishes editorials, original papers of experimental and clinical research, reviews, case reports, letters to the editor and articles on the current issues of …Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Publication ethics, License & copyright, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Authorship Authorship Criteria
Boğaziçi Tıp Dergisi / Bosphorus Medical Journal follows the authorship criteria developed by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors. All persons designated as authors should qualify for authorship, and all those who qualify should be listed. Each author should have participated sufficiently in the work to take public responsibility for appropriate portions of the content. One or m…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics
Research misconduct handled per COPE guidelines. Model summary
In the event of alleged or suspected research misconduct, e.g., plagiarism, citation manipulation, or data falsification/fabrication, the Editorial Board will follow up and act in accordance with COPE guidelines.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Copyright transfer to the journal at start of evaluation. Model summary
The authors transfer all copyright to the manuscript to the Boğaziçi Tıp Dergisi / Bosphorus Medical Journal according to the framework of national and international regulations at the start of the evaluation process.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review and open access. Model summary
Boğaziçi Tıp Dergisi / Bosphorus Medical Journal is a double-blind peer-reviewed, and open-access journal.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism Detection:
Similarity screening with iThenticate for all submissions. Model summary
Journal editors and readers have a right to expect that a submitted work is the author’s own contribution that has not been plagiarized (i.e. taken from other authors without permission, if permission is required) and that copyright has not been breached (for example, if figures or tables are reproduced). The editorial office runs a plagiarism check on every submission using iThenticate. By submit…
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, Turkish
- ISSN
- 2149-0287
- 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 Bogazici Tip Dergisi
How long does peer review take at Bogazici Tip Dergisi?
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.
Where are the editorial board members of Bogazici Tip Dergisi based?
Of the 79 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Türkiye (79). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Bogazici Tip Dergisi?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Bogazici Tip Dergisi is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists CINAHL; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Bogazici Tip Dergisi open access, and what is the APC?
Bogazici Tip 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, 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .