Journal History
The Medical Journal of Bakırköy is the official scientific journal of the Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital. It covers subjects on general medicine, published only in English, and is independent, open-access, peer-reviewed periodical published quarterly in March, June, September and December since 2005.
Title: Medical Journal of Bakırköy
Journal Abbreviation: Med J Bakirkoy
ISSN: 1305-9319
E-ISSN: 1305-9327
Free-of-Charge Publication
No fee is charged from the authors during the submission, evaluation and publication process. Journal practices, ethical rules, technical information and necessary forms are specified on the journal's web page.
The manuscripts must be submitted via the Manuscript Manager online article system, represented on the journal website.
Abstracting and Indexing
Copyright
The copyright of the published article belongs to its author under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license. The authors agree to transfer the commercial rights to Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital when the article is accepted for publication.
The Medical Journal of Bakırköy is an open access publication, and the journal’s publication model is based on Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) declaration. All published content is available online and free of charge at bakirkoymedj.org. The journal’s content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives (CC BY-NC-ND) 4.0 International License.
After receiving and accept decision for publication, submissions must be accompanied by the “The Copyright Agreement Form“. The form is available for download on the journal’s manuscript submission and ealuation site. The copyright agreement form should be signed by all contributing authors and a scanned version of the wet signed document should be submitted.
Digital Archiving and Preservation Policy
Digital preservation is a set of processes and activities that ensure the retrieval and distribution of information now available in digital formats to guarantee long-term, perpetual access. The preservation policy includes the following measures:
Website Archiving
All of the electronic content (website, manuscript, etc.) is stored in three different sources. Content on a server is online and accessible to readers. A copy of the same content is preserved as a backup on other servers. Should a server fail, other resources can be brought online, and the website is expected to be available in 24-36 hours
Abstracting/Indexing Services
Our journal's Abstracting/Indexing services store essential information about articles. In addition, some of Medical Journal of Bakırköy’s Abstracting/Indexing services archive metadata about the article and electronic versions of the articles.In this way, copies of articles are presented to the scientific community through these systems as an alternative to journals.
Author Self-Archiving Policy
Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their articles on personal and institutional websites after publication (while providing full bibliographic details and a link to the original publication).
