Bellek International Journal of History and Cultural Studies aims to improve academic sharing and scientific knowledge in the field of history and culture through publishing research paper, review articles, critics and translated articles. Bellek as e-journal is classified as international, peer-reviewed, academic and open-access. It aims to create an academic platform which the link between "past, present and future" can be established in the light of the history that is also known “the memory of the society”. Thus, it adopts eliminating the scientific needs and curiosities of individuals as principle by bringing qualified solutions to the scientific issues.

• Bellek International Journal of History and Cultural Studies is international, peer-reviewed, academic and open-access e-journal which is published biannually in June and December.
• Articles are published in Turkish and English.
• Bellek International Journal of History and Cultural Studies seeks to bring together public and scientific information that is produced from the sources relating to Turkish and World history (political, economic, social, local and oral history; theories and methods of history; biography, autobiography, monograph; foreign policy; international relations; population movements etc) on the academic platform.
• Articles submitted to journal should be related to all branches of the history or other social disciplines which are associated with the history.
• The journal is abstracted and indexed in various databases.
• Submitted works should be original and not published by other platforms before. Papers which already presented in symposium, panels or conferences may be accepted as long as papers are not published.
• The legal responsibility and claims of the manuscript belongs to the authors.
• The journal adheres double blind review process.
• Manuscripts submitted to the journal are firstly evaluated by the editor(s). Manuscripts that do not fit into the scope of the journal and which are not academic in terms of form and style may be rejected or changes may be requested without initiating the review process. No articles are accepted by the editor(s) without positive referee reports.
• Manuscripts which pass the pre-evaluation process are sent to at least two referees determined by the editor and / or advisory board. It is sent to the third reviewer in case of need. Afterwards, it is decided whether the study will be published according to the results of the referee reports.
• Author should re-submit the manuscript within 30 days by making corrections in accordance with reefers' suggestions.
• The referee reports are stored for 60 months by the editorial board.
• The authors, submitting articles to the journal, shall be deemed to accept all legal liability, terms and the peer reviewing process. 
  

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