Open Access Policy - Licensing & Copyright Terms

The Anatolian Journal of Politics and International Relations (AJPIR) is a fully open access scholarly journal committed to the unrestricted dissemination of high-quality academic research in the fields of political science and international relations. All articles published in the journal are made immediately and freely available online to readers worldwide without subscription or access barriers.

AJPIR operates under the principle that the free exchange of knowledge enhances academic collaboration, supports evidence-based policy development, and contributes to the advancement of global scholarly dialogue. In line with this commitment, the journal does not charge any submission, processing, or publication fees from authors. This diamond open access model aims to ensure equitable participation in academic publishing regardless of institutional or financial constraints.

All published content is distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), which permits users to share, reproduce, adapt, and build upon the material for any lawful purpose, provided that appropriate credit is given to the original author(s) and the journal as the source of publication.

To support long-term accessibility and research transparency, AJPIR promotes the permanent archiving and global discoverability of its publications through internationally recognized digital infrastructures and indexing initiatives. By adopting open access publishing standards, the journal seeks to strengthen its contribution to the global academic community and to foster inclusive and impactful knowledge production in politics and international relations.