Ethical Principles and Publication Policy

SİTA is committed to applying the highest standards of publication ethics and follows the guidance developed by COPE.

Responsibilities of editors

Editors uphold impartiality, independence, confidentiality and avoidance of conflicts of interest, and make publication decisions according to scholarly merit and journal scope.

Responsibilities of authors

Authors meet their obligations concerning originality, accurate reporting, data retention, authorship, conflicts of interest and ethical approval.

Responsibilities of reviewers

Reviewers conduct assessments confidentially, impartially, promptly and according to scholarly criteria.

Open access

SİTA is an open-access journal and makes its published content immediately accessible.