Journal profile · EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Turkish Journal of Education
ISSN 2147-2858 · Turkish Journal of Education · Turkey
Turkish Journal of Education: CAS Zone 4 · Education (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; APC about USD 350; review about 186 days (submission to final decision, publisher); 15 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Turkish Journal of Education is published by Turkish Journal of Education and is in Zone 4 of Education in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Education Practices and Challenges, Educational Methods and Analysis and Teacher Professional Development and Motivation, together about 34.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Our mission is to disseminate knowledge that informs practice in the field of EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCHThe Turkish Journal of Education (TURJE) is a refereed journal that publishes four issues per year. Each issue includes research articles, explications of theory, reflections, and essay reviews of academic/professional books.Every article describes implications for practice beyond the setting in which the work was conducted.Editorial ObjectivesTurkish Journal of Education is an international journal that publishes high-quality research papers to advance educationTopicalityThe journal helps researchers and professionals communicate novel ideas, applications and developments in education in order to maintain their competitive edge.Key BenefitsThis scientific journal is published under the guidance of an expert international board and presents fully refereed papers on practice and progress in the field.Key Journal AudiencesThe journal reaches a global audience of academics and researchers in the field of education and surveying disciplines, educational leaders, teacher trainers, teachers, and students.Types of publicationTurkish Journal of Education publishes regular papers on topics of interest to international audiences of educational researchers. Regular issues have an open call for manuscripts.Publication FrequencyTurkish Journal of Education, an internationally peer-reviewed journal, is published four times a year in January 31, April 30, July 31, and October30.Publication LanguageAll the serial issues have been published in English in Turkish Journal of Education. The manuscripts submitted to the journal should have a plain and clear language quality and should be consistent with the scientific literature and language rules. Manuscripts should be written in a fluent language which is free of foreign words. Emerging topics published in Turkish Journal of Education include:Computer EducationCurriculum Development in EducationEducation ManagementEducational InformaticsEducational PsychologyEngineering EducationForeign Languages EducationInstructional TechnologyMathematics EducationMeasurement and Evaluation in EducationMusic EducationScience EducationSocial Sciences EducationSpecial EducationSTEM EducationTeacher TrainingPhysical Education and SportPsychological Counseling and GuidanceTechnology EducationTurkish Language EducationDownload From Here Last Update Time: December 28, 2025 Period Months January April July October
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Türkiye 5, Hong Kong, China 1, Denmark 1, Finland 1, United Arab Emirates 1 (9 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Education Practices and ChallengesArts and Humanities17.8%
- Educational Methods and AnalysisSocial Sciences8.5%
- Teacher Professional Development and MotivationSocial Sciences8.5%
- Science Education and PedagogySocial Sciences6.2%
- Education and Critical Thinking DevelopmentSocial Sciences5%
- Educational Leadership and AdministrationSocial Sciences5%
- Education and Technology IntegrationSocial Sciences4.5%
- Problem Solving Skills DevelopmentHealth Professions4.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Education Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Education | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Education & Educational Research | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Education Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Education | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Education & Educational Research | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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
- 22OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 70OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.45OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 15LetPub ·
- Articles per year (publisher)
- 80Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 301 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 11 | 4 |
| 2025 | 15 | 15 | 18 |
| 2024 | 25 | 25 | 52 |
| 2023 | 14 | 14 | 59 |
| 2022 | 13 | 13 | 90 |
| 2021 | 17 | 17 | 232 |
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
186 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
- 9 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to final decision
- 186 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication
- 20 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | USD 350 | 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 prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–170 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Reference style
- APA
- Templates
- Word
- Cover letter
- Required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteConflicts of interest, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Conflicts of interest
APA 7th edition citation style required. Model summary
Please use APA 7th edition (American Psychological Association, 2020) for in-text and end-text citations.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright 1. Copyright Agreement
Must include all authors' names and contact details be signed by the corresponding author. (Download)
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access OPEN ACCESS POLICY
Open Access Statement:Turkish Journal of Education is committed to promoting free and unrestricted access to research outputs. Since its inception, Turkish Journal of Education has adopted an open-access policy, ensuring that all published articles are freely accessible to the public.Turkish Journal of Education is an Open Access Journal and follows Open Access definition of Budapest Open Access I…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Anonymous (masked) review policy; author names and affiliations must not appear in the manuscript. Model summary
TURJE employs an anonymous review policy (i.e., masked review). Therefore, the author's (authors’) name(s) and affiliation should not appear on any part of the article.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Similarity report must be <=10% for TURJE. Model summary
The acceptable originality report percentage for TURJE is <=10%.
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 Journal of Education
- Country or region
- Turkey
- Language
- English, Turkish
- ISSN
- 2147-2858
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗DOAJ
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Turkish Journal of Education
What CAS zone is Turkish Journal of Education in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Turkish Journal of Education is in Zone 4 of Education, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Education & Educational Research. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Education. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Turkish Journal of Education?
The publisher reports about 186 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 Journal of Education?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–170 words; Keywords: 3–5; Reference style: APA; Templates: Word; 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 Turkish Journal of Education 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 (5), Hong Kong, China (1) and Denmark (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Turkish Journal of Education?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Turkish Journal of Education is indexed in ESCI and DOAJ.
Is Turkish Journal of Education open access, and what is the APC?
Turkish Journal of Education is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 350.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, DOAJ, Publisher website, OpenAlex; 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: .