The Office of Scientific Publications at Afyon Kocatepe University is a unit whose primary mission is to support the production of scientific knowledge within our University and to increase both the quantity and quality of academic publications. With the aim of carrying the University’s long-standing tradition of publishing and journal management to a more qualified level, the Office coordinates activities in line with this objective. In order to enhance the visibility of research and publications conducted at the national and international levels within Afyon Kocatepe University, the unit aims to encourage and support our academic staff and students in producing scientific outputs such as articles, books, conference papers, and other academic publications.
GOALS
Scientific Publications Coordination Office – 2025 Unit Goals
| No. | Strategic Plan Goal No. | Unit Goal | Risks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H.1.4. | To activate the University Press and publish at least three printed publications | Delays in printing due to the restructuring of the University Press |
| 2 | H.1.4. | To activate the University Press and publish at least three e-books | Delays in publishing due to the restructuring of the University Press |
| 3 | H.2.1. | To organize at least three informational seminars by the end of the year to encourage faculty members to publish internationally | Low participation in the planned seminars |
| 4 | H.2.1. | To ensure that at least two scientific journals of our University are indexed in new databases | Failure to meet the requirements of indexing services |
| 5 | H.2.1. | To establish at least two new academic journals within the University | Delays due to bureaucratic processes |

