Ankara Universitesi Ilahiyat Fakultesi Dergisi - Impact Factor, Indexing, Rank, and APC 2025

Aims & Scope

The Journal of the Faculty of Divinity of Ankara University (Ankara Ãœniversitesi Ä°lahiyat FakÃ¼ltesi Dergisi - AÃœÄ°FD) is an international, peer-reviewed open-access academic journal issued twice a year.

It is the oldest continuously published academic journal (since 1952) and one of the most respected ones in the fields of Islamic and religious studies (ilahiyat) in Turkey.

The journal is dedicated to bringing to the attention of the international scholarly community well-written original research articles by qualified specialists in Islamic and religious studies, thereby providing a forum to share and discuss new academic findings and supporting the development of new scholarly approaches and problematics.

Owned by the Faculty of Divinity of Ankara University, The Journal of the Faculty of Divinity of Ankara University publishes articles, research notes, book and conference reviews, interviews and tributary notes related to any subdiscipline of Islamic and religious studies taught at the Faculty.

These include historical studies and modern interpretations of Qurâ€™anic and hadith studies, fiqh, kalam, Sufism, Islamic history, Islamic intellectual tradition as well as religious and philosophical studies.

The Journal considers articles in Turkish, English, and Arabic, and occasionally publishes papers in Persian, German, and French.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.126

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	26680

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	14

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Arts and Humanities, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.