MANUSCRIPT PLAN

Frame of the article should be based on IMRAD format (Introduction, Method, Results and Discussion and Conclusion)

TITLE PAGE

Title page should be designed as follows;  

• The title of the paper (bold, font size 14, Times New Roman, skipping 3 lines from up)  

• Specify author(s) name(s), academic degree, institution, complete mailing address, telephone, fax and e-mail address (skipping 2 lines from the title of the paper- right margined, 12 and italic)  

• Key words up to 5  (left margined, skipping 2 lines after information about author (s)

•  A paragraph that contains information about author’s academic title, institution and department, related subjects should be placed at the bottom of the title page.

ABSTRACT (ONE PAGE):

Aims, methodology, major results, conclusions and/or recommendations of the research should be briefly expressed. It should contain words not more then 250. Abstracts in Turkish manuscripts should also be written in English.

MAIN TEXT:

In main text, the title of the paper should be written with Times New Roman, font size 12, bold and centered. Text should contain chapter explained below, but should not be longer than 25 pages (max. 8.000 words).

INTRODUCTION:

It should contain literature review, purpose, problem (s) and hypothesis

METHODOLOGY:

Method (s) that are applied, reasons to prefer that methods, process, factors that restrict the research and their effects should be explained in detail.

RESULTS:

Findings obtained from application of research method should be interpreted and presented by using Tables, Illustrations, Graphics and Statistical Analysis.

DISCUSSION & CONCLUSION:

Scientific contribution of research on field of tourism, insufficient points of research, other researches that support or refute the findings, appropriateness of conclusion to generalization should be discussed based on scientific objectivity.