Journal profile
Uludag Ilahiyat Dergisi
ISSN 2980-2482 · Bursa Uludağ University · Türkiye
Uludag Ilahiyat Dergisi: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 103 days (submission to final decision, publisher); 17 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Uludag Ilahiyat Dergisi is published by Bursa Uludağ 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 52.2% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Publication ContentUludag Journal of Theology contains original scientific publications. Except for editorial studies, all published articles are subject to a double-blind peer-review process.Aim and ScopeUludag Journal of Theology is an academic journal that aims to contribute to accumulating knowledge in theology and social sciences by publishing original scientific studies of national and international quality. The journal seeks to publish open-access works such as original research articles, book reviews, symposium evaluations, translations, obituaries, and research notes related to religious studies (Social and Human Sciences/Religion) and share them with the public. Manuscripts submitted to the journal are evaluated through a double-blind peer review system. In addition, it is confirmed that the articles have not been previously published or sent to another journal for publication and do not contain plagiarism through a particular program. Manuscripts should describe original data that have not been previously published or submitted elsewhere. Uludag Journal of Theology sends articles that comply with the submission rules and journal scope to at least two expert reviewers for scientific evaluation. After evaluating the compliance, the editorial board members of Uludag Journal of Theology consider the reviewers' comments on each submission. The final decision for all submissions belongs to the Editor-in-Chief. The Editorial Board of Uludag Journal of Theology commits to complying with the criteria of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).Types of Published Articles: Uludag Journal of Theology publishes academic studies in the categories of "research article", "research note", "book review", "scientific meeting review", "translation", "critical edition of text", and "tribute note".Topic Categories:Social Sciences: Sociology, Field Research/Sufism/Basic Islamic SciencesHumanities: Philosophy, Religion & Theology, History, History and Philosophy of Science; Education and Educational Research, Psychology; Religion, Cultural Studies, Islamic History and ArtsField of Study:Philosophy and Religious Studies: Islamic Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, History of Philosophy, Logic, Sociology of Religion, History of Religions, Religious Education, Religious PsychologyBasic Islamic Sciences: Qur'an and Modes of Recitation(Qirā'āt), Exegesis(Tafsîr), Hadith, Kalam(Theology), Islamic Jurisprudence, Sufism, History of Islamic Sects, Arabic Language and Literat
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Islamic Thought and Society StudiesArts and Humanities26.9%
- Qur’anic Interpretation StudiesSocial Sciences16.2%
- Islamic Studies and HistorySocial Sciences9.1%
- Turkish Literature and CultureArts and Humanities6.7%
- Education and Islamic StudiesSocial Sciences5%
- Historical Turkish StudiesSocial Sciences4.5%
- Historical and Linguistic StudiesSocial Sciences3.9%
- Study and Philosophy of ReligionArts and Humanities3.5%
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
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.41OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 197 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 14 | 27 |
| 2025 | 17 | 17 | 21 |
| 2024 | 10 | 10 | 19 |
| 2023 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| 2022 | 30 | 30 | 7 |
| 2021 | 29 | 29 | 19 |
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
103 dayssubmission to final decision · community reports about 6 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 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to first decision
- 18 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to final decision
- 103 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication
- 68 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 6 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)
What to prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–250 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 5
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 9,000 words
- Reference style
- Author–date
- Templates
- Word
Article types accepted8, with length limits
- book reviewTypes of Articles: Research Article, Research Note, Book Review, Scientific Meeting Review, Translation, critical edition of text, and tribute note.Length not stated
- critical edition of textTypes of Articles: Research Article, Research Note, Book Review, Scientific Meeting Review, Translation, critical edition of text, and tribute note.Length not stated
- research articleTypes of Articles: Research Article, Research Note, Book Review, Scientific Meeting Review, Translation, critical edition of text, and tribute note.Length not stated
- research noteTypes of Articles: Research Article, Research Note, Book Review, Scientific Meeting Review, Translation, critical edition of text, and tribute note.Length not stated
- reviewelated to the book and scientific event reviews should not exceed 2,500 words. The editorial board's evaluation determines if the word comain text ≤ 2,500 words
- scientific meeting reviewTypes of Articles: Research Article, Research Note, Book Review, Scientific Meeting Review, Translation, critical edition of text, and tribute note.Length not stated
- translationTypes of Articles: Research Article, Research Note, Book Review, Scientific Meeting Review, Translation, critical edition of text, and tribute note.Length not stated
- tribute noteTypes of Articles: Research Article, Research Note, Book Review, Scientific Meeting Review, Translation, critical edition of text, and tribute note.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Publication ethics, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Authorship
Change of authorship is only considered before acceptance. Model summary
Change of Authorship: This process will only be considered before the acceptance of the article.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics
Ethics committee approval document is required for qualitative and quantitative research articles. Model summary
Upon the request of TR Index, qualitative and quantitative research articles are required to have an ethics committee approval document. It is mandatory for authors to upload this document into the system.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review system is used. Model summary
Since the articles submitted to the journal will go through an evaluation process using a double-blind peer review system, no identifying information or information deciphering the name and identity of the author should be included in the articles added to the system.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Articles must not have been previously published or accepted for publication elsewhere. Model summary
Submitted articles must not have been previously published or accepted for publication elsewhere.
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
- Bursa Uludağ University
- Country or region
- Türkiye
- Language
- English, Turkish
- ISSN
- 2980-2482
- Print ISSN
- 1301-3394
- 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 Uludag Ilahiyat Dergisi
How long does peer review take at Uludag Ilahiyat Dergisi?
The publisher reports about 103 days (submission to final decision); authors report an average review time of about 6 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 Uludag Ilahiyat Dergisi?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–250 words; Keywords: ≥ 5; Manuscript length: ≤ 9,000 words; Reference style: Author–date; Templates: Word. 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 Uludag Ilahiyat Dergisi?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Uludag Ilahiyat Dergisi is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Uludag Ilahiyat Dergisi open access, and what is the APC?
Uludag 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, 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .