Reaching over 200 million visitors annually, the open access platform DergiPark is implementing another significant innovation in line with current developments in digital academic publishing. The Continuous Publishing Model, which has become increasingly widespread in academic publishing in recent years, will be implemented on DergiPark as an alternative publishing model for journals as of 2026
Within TÜBİTAK ULAKBİM, DergiPark, which provides electronic hosting and editorial process management services for academic journals published in Turkey, is eliminating the requirement to complete a certain number of issues, a legacy of print publishing. With this new model, electronic journals will be able to publish articles without delay as soon as the review and preparation processes are completed.
DergiPark, which aims to provide researchers with faster and more efficient access to national academic publications, continues to closely follow the transformation in the global digital publishing ecosystem. Thanks to the continuous publication model, articles will be published without waiting for a specific number to be completed, making them accessible in a shorter time; this will increase the visibility and impact of research outputs.
is recognized as an important component of current academic publishing standards. This application, which will be implemented in DergiPark, aims to strengthen the alignment of our journals with international publishing practices.
The choice of Continuous Publication Model can be made by users who serve as chief editors of journals until December 31, 2025. Choices made after this date will take effect as of 2027.
Detailed information regarding publication model selection is available via the relevant link; you can submit your questions through the DergiPark Help Desk.
DergiPark, which contributes to the development of national academic journals in accordance with publishing standards and to increasing their international visibility, currently hosts 3,000 journals and nearly 800,000 scientific articles, with over 830,000 registered users on the platform.
