• “Ethics Committee Permission” is required for all kinds of research conducted with qualitative or quantitative approaches that require data collection from participants using survey, interview, focus group study, observation, experiment, interview techniques.

• The articles should indicate whether ethics committee permission and/or legal/private permission is required. If it is necessary to obtain these permissions, it should be clearly stated from which institution, on which date and with which decision or number number the permission was obtained.

• “Ethics Committee Permission” is required for research in which humans and animals (including material/data) are used for experimental or other scientific purposes.

• If the study requires the use of human or animal subjects, it must be declared that the study is carried out in accordance with international declarations, guidelines, etc.

• “Ethics Committee Permission” is required for clinical research on humans and on animals.

• “Ethics Committee Permission” is required for retrospective studies in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Law.

• For the use of scales, questionnaires and photographs belonging to others, permission must be obtained from the owners and this must be stated in the article.

• In case presentations, it should be stated that the “Informed Consent Form” has been obtained.

• It should be stated that copyright regulations are complied with for the intellectual and artistic works used.

• You can benefit from the link given on which researches do or do not require ethics committee permission:  TR Index Ethical principles scheme

• For researches that require ethics committee permission, the document indicating that ethics committee permission has been obtained must be submitted through the system.

• Data Access and Data Retention: Authors may be asked to provide relevant raw data that may be needed during the evaluation phase in connection with their studies. Therefore, authors/authors should be ready to provide access to these data and should retain these data for a reasonable period of time following the publication of their work.