The Turkish Radiology Seminars journal only publishes articles that are invited and determined by the Editorial Board and Guest Editor. Articles submitted outside of this system are not considered for evaluation.
Turkish Radiology Seminars does not charge an article submission fee or an article processing fee.
Manuscripts must be formatted in accordance with the guidelines of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) and the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).
Authors must complete and submit an approval document to the journal editor, confirming the transfer of their commercial rights (Authorship, Copyright Agreement, Financial Support, and Acknowledgment-Acceptance Permission). In addition, all authors are required to complete the ICMJE Disclosure Form. This form can be accessed from the journal's website. By signing and submitting this document, all authors guarantee that their submitted work has not been published in another journal and is not under review for publication elsewhere. They also acknowledge their scientific contributions and responsibilities. No fees or compensation are provided for articles published in the journal.
The Editorial Board has the authority to return, revise, or reject manuscripts that do not comply with publication requirements. Submitted articles undergo review by the editor, associate editor, and guest editor. If necessary, requested revisions must be made by the authors before publication. Before publication, manuscripts are screened for plagiarism using the iThenticate software.
The official abbreviation of Turkish Radiology Seminars is Turk Radiol Semin.
The copyright of published articles belongs to the authors under the CC BY-NC 4.0 license.
The naming rights of Turkish Radiology Seminars and the commercial rights of the published content are transferred to the Turkish Society of Radiology with the authors’ written permission. However, the scientific and ethical responsibilities of the articles remain with the authors. For the use and reproduction of articles, tables, figures, and other content, permission must be obtained from the Turkish Society of Nuclear Medicine.
Any conflicts of interest, financial support, donations, and other editorial (statistical analysis, English/Turkish review) and/or technical assistance should be disclosed at the end of the manuscript.
The journal's Publication Policy and Manuscript Preparation Guidelines are based on the Recommendations for the Conduct, Reporting, Editing, and Publication of Scholarly Work in Medical Journals (ICMJE Recommendations) (2013, http://www.icmje.org/).
The editorial and publishing processes of the journal comply with the guidelines of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE), World Association of Medical Editors (WAME), Council of Science Editors (CSE), Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), European Association of Science Editors (EASE), and National Information Standards Organization (NISO). The journal adheres to the Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing.
General Guidelines
1. Articles must be of high scientific quality and supported by the most recent references.
2. The article must not have been previously published or be under review for publication in another journal or book.
3. The text should be original, not copied from other local sources or translated from foreign sources. All articles will be checked for plagiarism and duplicate publication using the iThenticate software, and those found to have high similarity rates with other publications in the literature will be returned to the authors.
4. Tables, figures, images, and other visuals included in the articles must be original. If they are taken from another source, the necessary permissions for re-publication in Türk Radyoloji Seminerleri must be obtained by the authors, and the permission documents must be submitted to the journal.
5. The reference list should include only published or accepted studies, and as recent as possible. Sources that are inaccessible or not indexed in databases should not be used.
6. Tables should be prepared in a way that clarifies and simplifies the text, without repeating the content of the text.
7. At least one of the article's authors must hold an academic title or have more than 10 years of specialization in training hospitals.
8. At least one of the authors must have at least 15 publications in journals indexed in Web of Science, with at least 8 of these being research articles and at least 5 where the author is the first author.
9. Articles must be submitted to the Guest Editor no later than 5 months before the publication date of the journal.
Technical Guidelines
1. Articles should be prepared in Microsoft Office Word, using Times New Roman font, 12-point size, double-spaced, with 2.5 cm margins.
2. The submitted article must include "abstract" and "keywords" in both Turkish and English. The main text must be in Turkish.
3. All articles must be submitted with a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 5 keywords, placed immediately below the abstract. Abbreviations should not be used as keywords. Keywords should be selected from the “Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)” database prepared by the “National Library of Medicine (NLM).”
4. The first page should include the article title, an abstract not exceeding 300 characters (without spaces), authors' names, institutional affiliations, postal addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers.
5. From the second page onwards, the full text of the article should be provided. The full text file should not exceed 4000 words. The full text should be divided into subheadings determined by the authors, appropriate to the subject of the article.
6. References should be provided after the full text. The upper and lower limits of the references will be communicated to the authors by the Guest Editor, appropriate to the subject of the article. All references should be written in square brackets at the end of sentences and listed in order of appearance in the text. The number of references should not exceed 60. Reference writing styles should follow the format given below.
For sources with six or fewer authors, all names should be written. If there are more than six authors, the names of the first six authors should be listed, followed by "et al." for English sources or "ve ark." for Turkish sources.
Journal article: Muller C, Buttner HJ, Peterson J, Roskomun H. A randomized comparison of clopidogrel and aspirin versus ticlopidine and aspirin after placement of coronary artery stents. Circulation. 2000; 101: 590-3.
Book chapter: Sherry S. Detection of thrombi. In: Strauss HE, Pitt B, James AE, editors. Cardiovascular Medicine. St Louis: Mosby; 1974.p.273-85.
Single-author book: Cohn PF. Silent myocardial ischemia and infarction. 3rd ed. New York: Marcel Dekker; 1993.
Editor(s) as author(s): Norman IJ, Redfern SJ, editors. Mental health care for elderly people. New York: Churchill Livingstone; 1996.
Conference paper: Bengisson S, Sothemin BG. Enforcement of data protection, privacy, and security in medical informatics. In: Lun KC, Degoulet P, Piemme TE, Rienhoff O, editors. MEDINFO 92. Proceedings of the 7th World Congress on Medical Informatics; 1992 Sept 6-10; Geneva, Switzerland. Amsterdam: North-Holland; 1992.p.1561-5.
Scientific or technical report: Smith P, Golladay K. Payment for durable medical equipment billed during skilled nursing facility stays. Final report. Dallas (TX) Dept. of Health and Human Services (US). Office of Evaluation and Inspections: 1994 Oct. Report No: HHSIGOE 169200860.
Dissertation: Kaplan SI. Post-hospital home health care: the elderly access and utilization (dissertation). St. Louis (MO): Washington Univ.; 1995.
Accepted but not yet published articles: Leshner AI. Molecular mechanisms of cocaine addiction. N Engl J Med In press 1997.
Early online publication: Aksu HU, Ertürk M, Gül M, Uslu N. Successful treatment of a patient with pulmonary embolism and biatrial thrombus. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg 2012 Dec 26. doi: 10.5152/akd.2013.062. [Epub ahead of print]
Online publication: Morse SS. Factors in the emergence of infectious diseases. Emerg Infect Dis (serial online) 1995 Jan-Mar (cited 1996 June 5): 1(1): (24 screens). Available from: URL: http://www.cdc.gov/ncidodlElD/cid.htm.
7. Tables should be prepared using the "Insert Table" feature in Microsoft Office Word and placed after the References in the order they appear in the text. The number of tables allowed per article will be communicated to the authors by the Guest Editor, depending on the subject of the article. The number of visuals allowed per article will be communicated to the authors by the Guest Editor, depending on the subject of the article. A maximum of 5 tables may be used.
8. Figures and images should be sufficient to explain the topics covered in the full text and should not exceed 10-15 in number. They must be high-resolution and uploaded separately to the online system in JPEG format with a minimum resolution of 300 dpi. Visuals should be numbered in the text and their captions added at the end of the full-text file.
9. Articles supported by videos and animated images are valuable for the journal's goal of continuous medical education. These files should be prepared in "mpeg" format with a maximum size of 3 MB and uploaded separately to the system.
10. In the titles of tables and visuals, and in their mentions in the text, Arabic numerals should be used; Roman numerals should not be used.
11. Visuals, videos, and animated images should not include patient or institution names.
12. Decimal numbers used in the text, tables, and visuals should be separated by a comma.
13. Paragraphs should not start with an abbreviation in the first sentence.
14. Pharmaceutical products should be referred to by their generic names, not by their brand names; medical equipment and device names should include the brand and company name, along with the city and country information.
15. At the end of the prepared text, 5 multiple-choice questions should be provided, with the correct answer marked.
16. The Copyright Agreement Form must be completed, signed, and submitted to the journal. Authors can scan and upload the signed form in PDF or JPEG format via the system, or send it by email, fax, or postal mail to the addresses listed below. Articles without a submitted Copyright Agreement Form will not be published. For any information or support, authors can contact the Editorial Board and Publisher via the addresses listed below.
Editorial Board Address: Hoşdere Cad., Güzelkent Sok., Çankaya Evleri, F Blok, No:2, 06540 Çankaya, Ankara
Phone: +90 312 442 36 53 Fax: +90 312 442 36 54
Email: info@turkradyolojiseminerleri.org
Website: www.turkradyolojiseminerleri.org
Publisher: Turkish Radiology Association
Address: Hoşdere Caddesi, Güzelkent Sokak, Çankaya Evleri, F Blok, No:2, Çankaya PK 06540, Ankara, Turkey
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