Journal profile
Turkish History Education Journal
ISSN 2147-4516 · Turkish History Education Journal · Turkey
Turkish History Education Journal: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 102 days (submission to final decision, publisher); 10 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Turkish History Education Journal is published by Turkish History Education Journal. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy, Historical Turkish Studies and Philosophy, History, and Historiography, together about 57.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Turkish History Education Journal (TUHED) publishes research and review articles. In this way, it aims to improve history education at all levels. It is an international, academic, peer-reviewed, non-profit, free-access, online journal.The target audience of TUHED is academics, researchers, graduate students, and teachers.TUHED is not committed to a single approach, discipline, methodology, or paradigm. It aims to develop the effective teaching of history, both locally and internationally. TUHED invites researchers and writers from different disciplines, who understand the importance of many disciplines, especially social sciences, to improve history teaching, to contribute to the journal.Our journal accepts qualitative and quantitative empirical research, theoretical and conceptual analyzes, and publication critics on history education, history of education, and historiography. Subject Scope of the Journal:Studies covering history teaching methods, teaching materials, curriculum and textbook reviews, measurement and evaluation techniquesStudies evaluating the history of history education on a local and international scale,Analyzes involving the work of leading historians, focusing on the problems in the field of historiography, historical methodology, and historiography,Research and compilation articles on world and Turkish education history,Critical criticism and translation studies on books, textbooks, and journal articles on history teaching, educational history, and historiographySubject Category:• Scopus Subject Areas: Social Sciences & Humanities/ Education (Code: 3304)• WoS Subject Areas: Social Sciences / Education & Educational Research• Library of Congress Classification: L7-991 Education (General), and LA5-25 History of Education(General) Deadline for Article SubmissionsTUHED operates a Continuous Publication System (CPS). Under this system, submitted manuscripts are published once they successfully complete the double-blind peer review and editorial processes, without a fixed submission or publication date. Under this system, the Editorial Board sets an annual publication quota. Once this quota is reached, the journal temporarily suspends the acceptance of new submissions. Information regarding the reopening of submissions will be announced later on the journal’s website. KeywordsHistory Teaching, History Education, History Didactic, Education History, History of History Teaching, Historiography LanguageThe primary language of our journal is E
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Educator Training and Historical PedagogySocial Sciences28.4%
- Historical Turkish StudiesSocial Sciences19.7%
- Philosophy, History, and HistoriographyArts and Humanities9.1%
- Educational Methods and AnalysisSocial Sciences7.7%
- Historical Education Studies WorldwideSocial Sciences7.7%
- Geography Education and PedagogySocial Sciences4%
- Education and Islamic StudiesSocial Sciences3%
- Turkish Literature and CultureArts and Humanities3%
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
- 0.48OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 233 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 17 | 72 |
| 2025 | 10 | 10 | 96 |
| 2024 | 13 | 13 | 70 |
| 2023 | 12 | 12 | 99 |
| 2022 | 11 | 11 | 53 |
| 2021 | 11 | 11 | 59 |
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
102 dayssubmission to final decision · community reports about 12 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 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to first decision
- 7 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to final decision
- 102 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication
- 83 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 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 prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 250–300 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 5
- Reference style
- APA
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Article types accepted3
- interviewGuidelines for publication reviews and interviews: Review and interview works should also be formatted in accordance with TUHED Manuscript Template in terms of …Length not stated
- reviewGuidelines for publication reviews and interviews: Review and interview works should also be formatted in accordance with TUHED Manuscript Template in terms of …Length not stated
- translationGuidelines for translation works: This section aims to share with Turkish readers important works in the fields of history education/teaching or historiography …Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review
- Peer review Double-Blind Peer Review: Manuscript Anonymization Guidelines
TUHED operates a Continuous Publication System (CPS). Under this system, submitted manuscripts are published once they successfully complete the double-blind peer review and editorial processes, without a fixed submission or publication date. The Editorial Board sets an annual publication quota; onc Model summary
To ensure the integrity of the double-blind peer review process, authors must fully anonymize their manuscript before submitting it to the journal. Authors are responsible for ensuring that the manuscript file does not contain any information that may directly or indirectly reveal their identity. Pre-Submission Anonymization Checklist Before submitting the manuscript, authors should ensure that: ☐…
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
- Turkish History Education Journal
- Country or region
- Turkey
- Language
- English, Turkish
- ISSN
- 2147-4516
- 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 Turkish History Education Journal
How long does peer review take at Turkish History Education Journal?
The publisher reports about 102 days (submission to final decision); authors report an average review time of about 12 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 Turkish History Education Journal?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 250–300 words; Keywords: ≥ 5; Reference style: APA; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not 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.
Which databases index Turkish History Education Journal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Turkish History Education Journal is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Turkish History Education Journal open access, and what is the APC?
Turkish History Education 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, 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: .