Journal profile · HISTORY
Turkish Journal of History-Tarih Dergisi
ISSN 1015-1818 · Istanbul University Faculty of Letters · Türkiye
Turkish Journal of History-Tarih Dergisi: CAS Zone 4 · History (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 28 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Turkish Journal of History-Tarih Dergisi is published by Istanbul University Faculty of Letters and is in Zone 4 of History in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Ottoman and Turkish Studies, Ottoman Empire History and Society and Families in Therapy and Culture, together about 38.9% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): HISTORY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Ottoman and Turkish StudiesArts and Humanities16.6%
- Ottoman Empire History and SocietySocial Sciences11.7%
- Families in Therapy and CulturePsychology10.7%
- Turkish Literature and CultureArts and Humanities9.9%
- Historical Turkish StudiesSocial Sciences8.2%
- Cultural and Sociopolitical StudiesArts and Humanities8.1%
- Linguistics and Cultural StudiesArts and Humanities5.6%
- Eurasian Exchange NetworksSocial Sciences4.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)History Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 4 |
| Minor | History | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)History Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 4 |
| Minor | History | 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
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.27LetPub ·
- h-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.28OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 28LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 340 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 27 | 27 | 2 |
| 2025 | 28 | 28 | 7 |
| 2024 | 21 | 21 | 12 |
| 2023 | 31 | 31 | 16 |
| 2022 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
| 2021 | 33 | 33 | 45 |
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 | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Istanbul University Faculty of Letters
- Country or region
- Türkiye
- Language
- Turkish, English
- ISSN
- 1015-1818
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- 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 Journal of History-Tarih Dergisi
What CAS zone is Turkish Journal of History-Tarih Dergisi in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Turkish Journal of History-Tarih Dergisi is in Zone 4 of History, and in Zone 4 of the minor category History. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of History. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Turkish Journal of History-Tarih 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.
Which databases index Turkish Journal of History-Tarih Dergisi?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Turkish Journal of History-Tarih Dergisi is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Turkish Journal of History-Tarih Dergisi open access, and what is the APC?
Turkish Journal of History-Tarih 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; 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: .