Journal profile
Duzce Ilahiyat Dergisi
ISSN 2980-2814 · Duzce University · Türkiye
Duzce Ilahiyat Dergisi: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 120 days (submission to final decision, publisher); 35 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Duzce Ilahiyat Dergisi is published by Duzce University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Islamic Thought and Society Studies, Qur’anic Interpretation Studies and Islamic Studies and History, together about 58.4% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Our journal aims to contribute to science by publishing high quality studies of scientific importance. For this purpose, it publishes scientific studies such as original research articles, translations, simplifications, edition criticism, book and symposium reviews in the fields of Basic Islamic Sciences, Philosophy and Religious Sciences, Islamic History and Arts. Düzce Divinity Journal is an independent, double-blind peer-reviewed, open access and online journal that aims to publish articles in all related fields.Articles should describe original data that have not been previously published or submitted for publication elsewhere. Manuscripts that are deemed suitable for the submission rules and the scope of the journal are sent to at least two referees who are experts in their fields for scientific evaluation. The members of the Editorial Board of Düzce Divinity Journal , who discuss the suitability of the manuscript, then take into account the comments of the referees on each submission. The final decision for all submitted manuscripts belongs to the Editor-in-Chief.Publication ContentDüzce Divinity Journal contains original scientific publications. All published articles, except editorials, are subject to a double blind peer review process. Topic CategoryMain Topics:Philosophy and Religious StudiesSubtopics:Religious Studies, Philosophy, Basic Islamic SciencesBranches of Science:Tafsir, Hadith, Theology, Islamic Law, History of Islamic Sects, Sufism, Arabic Language and RhetoricIslamic Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, Psychology of Religion, Sociology of Religion, Religious Education, History of Religions, History of Philosophy, Logic, Religious Culture and Ethics Education.Islamic History, History of Islamic Arts, Turkish-Islamic Literature and Religious Music.Fields of Science:Basic Islamic Sciences, Philosophy and Religious Sciences, Islamic History and ArtsKeywords:Islam, Tafsir, Quran, Qiraat, Hadith, Prophet, Kalam, Islamic Law, Islamic Sects, Sufism, Arabic Language, Arabic Literature, Philosophy, Religious Sciences, Islamic Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, Psychology of Religion, Sociology of Religion, Religious Education, History of Religions, History of Philosophy, Logic, Islamic History, Islamic Arts, Turkish-Islamic Literature, Religious Music, Religious Culture, Ethics, Psychology, Philosophy, Sociology, Islamic Civilisation, Tafsir, Qiraat, Hadith, Kalam, Islamic Law, History of Islamic Sects, Sufism, Arabic Language and Literature,
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Türkiye 7, United Kingdom 1, Israel 1 (9 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Islamic Thought and Society StudiesArts and Humanities27.9%
- Qur’anic Interpretation StudiesSocial Sciences19%
- Islamic Studies and HistorySocial Sciences11.6%
- Education and Islamic StudiesSocial Sciences7.9%
- Language, Linguistics, Cultural AnalysisArts and Humanities3.7%
- Historical and Linguistic StudiesSocial Sciences3.7%
- Medieval History and CrusadesArts and Humanities3.2%
- Turkish Literature and CultureArts and Humanities2.6%
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
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
- 2OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.4OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 80 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
| 2025 | 35 | 35 | 8 |
| 2024 | 11 | 11 | 2 |
| 2023 | 15 | 15 | 0 |
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
120 dayssubmission to final decision · community reports about 8 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 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to first decision
- 4 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to final decision
- 120 daysPublisher website ·
- Acceptance to publication
- 49 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication
- 49 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 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 | — |
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 prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–250 words
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 9,000 words
- Reference style
- Author–date
Article types accepted6
- book and symposium reviewsArticle Types: Research Articles, Book Reviews, Book and Symposium Reviews, Translated ArticlesLength not stated
- book reviewBook ReviewLength not stated
- book reviewsArticle Types: Research Articles, Book Reviews, Book and Symposium Reviews, Translated ArticlesLength not stated
- research articleResearch ArticleLength not stated
- research articlesArticle Types: Research Articles, Book Reviews, Book and Symposium Reviews, Translated ArticlesLength not stated
- translated articlesArticle Types: Research Articles, Book Reviews, Book and Symposium Reviews, Translated ArticlesLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Peer review
- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) Model summary
Düzce Divinity Journal is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International Licence (CC BY NC).
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind review process Model summary
When uploading the manuscript file, make sure that this file does not contain any elements that will decipher the identity of the author due to the double-blind review process.
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
- Duzce University
- Country or region
- Türkiye
- Language
- Arabic, English, Turkish
- ISSN
- 2980-2814
- 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 Duzce Ilahiyat Dergisi
How long does peer review take at Duzce Ilahiyat Dergisi?
The publisher reports about 120 days (submission to final decision); authors report an average review time of about 8 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 Duzce Ilahiyat Dergisi?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–250 words; Manuscript length: ≤ 9,000 words; Reference style: Author–date. 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 Duzce Ilahiyat Dergisi based?
Of the 9 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Türkiye (7), United Kingdom (1) and Israel (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Duzce Ilahiyat Dergisi?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Duzce Ilahiyat Dergisi is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Duzce Ilahiyat Dergisi open access, and what is the APC?
Duzce Ilahiyat 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, Publisher website, OpenAlex, 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: .