OPEN ACCESS POLICY

İzmir Academy has adopted an open-access publishing model to support the global exchange of knowledge and contribute positively to humanity. All content published by our association is fully open access, ensuring that users can freely and legally read, download, distribute, copy, print, reuse, remix, adapt, transform, and build upon the material—even for commercial purposes—without needing prior permission from the publisher or the authors.

This policy reflects our commitment to knowledge equity and transparency and aligns with the principles of the Budapest Open Access Initiative.

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License and Copyright

All journal articles and books published by İzmir Academy are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0) . This license allows unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Authors retain copyright of their work published with us. By agreeing to publish under CC BY 4.0, they grant others permission to use the work freely, provided proper attribution is given.

Example of Permitted Uses

* Including the article in course materials or presentations
* Translating the content with proper attribution
* Using figures/tables in other research projects
* Creating derivative works such as summaries or infographics

For more details on the license, visit: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/