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ELECTRONIC JOURNALS AND OPEN ACCESS SOURCES IN TURKEY. MELCOM INTERNATIONAL Paris June 4-6, 2012 Presented by Rıfat N. Bali Libra Books Istanbul, Turkey www.librabooks.com.tr. 1. OUTLINE. A SHORT HI STORY OF OPEN ACCESS I N TURKEY
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ELECTRONIC JOURNALS ANDOPEN ACCESS SOURCES IN TURKEY MELCOM INTERNATIONAL Paris June 4-6, 2012 Presented by Rıfat N. Bali Libra Books Istanbul, Turkey www.librabooks.com.tr 1
OUTLINE • A SHORT HISTORY OF OPEN ACCESS IN TURKEY • CURRENT SITUATION OF OPEN ACCESS REPOSITORIES IN TURKEY • TURKISH OPEN ACCESS ARCHIVE PROJECT • CURRENT SITUATION OF OPEN ACCESS JOURNALS IN TURKEY 2
A SHORT HISTORY OF OPEN ACCESS IN TURKEY “X. Internet Conference in Turkey” on December 9-11, 2005 in İstanbul, Bahçeşehir University. It was decided to create a National Open Access policy. 4th Academic Informatics Conference in Denizli on 7-11 February 2006. The Open Access Declaration was prepared. A Board of Open Access and Institutional Archive Advisors was formed. The Board comprised members of the Anatolian University Libraries Consortium (ANKOS), of the Turkish Librarians Association (TKD), of the University and Research Libraries Association (ÜNAK) and of the Turkish Academic Network and Information Center (ULAKBIM). Foundation of ANKOS Open Access and Institutional Repositories Study Group in Çanakkale, 2-4 June, 2006. 3
CURRENT SITUATION OF OPEN ACCESS REPOSITORIES IN TURKEY DIRECTORY OF OPEN ACCESS REPOSITORIES (DOAR) MAINTAINED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (UK), www.opendoar.org, LISTS 11 OPEN ACCESS REPOSITORIES IN TURKEY (APRIL 16, 2012.) 4
THE FIGURE OF 11 REPOSITORIES IS VERY LOW IN COMPARISON TO THE OTHER COUNTRIES LISTED IN DOAR: 5
REGISTRY OF OPEN ACCESS REPOSITORIES (ROAR), RUN BY THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON, UK http://roar.eprints.org (APRIL10,2012) 6
COMMENTS: • RECORDS NUMBERS DO NOT MATCH • DOAR HAS LISTED, IN ADDITION TO UNIVERSITY OPEN ACCESS REPOSITORIES, A FEW JOURNALS AS WELL • IN A FEW CASES DOAR HAS LISTED TWO SEPARATE ENTRIES WITH DIFFERENT RECORD NUMBERS FOR THE SAME INSTITITION 8
TURKISH OPEN ACCESS ARCHIVE PROJECT • ANKOS HAS STARTED THE STUDY OF CREATING A NATIONAL INTER-UNIVERSITIES COMMON ACCESS POINT. THIS PROJECT HAS THE SUPPORT OF MITOS, THE NATIONAL OPEN ACCESS SYSTEM. AS OF MARCH 24, 2012, 31132 FILES WERE LOADED. 9
INSTITUTIONS USING THE MITOS SYSTEMRECORDSADDRESS ANKARA UNIVERSITY 6,423 http://acikarsiv.ankara.edu.tr ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY622 http://acikarsiv.atauni.edu.tr ATILIM UNIVERSITY 504 http://acikarsiv.atilim.edu.tr BAHÇEŞEHİR UNIVERSITY1,896 http://bahcesehir.mitosweb.com/ ÇUKUROVA UNIVERSITY7,834 http://cu.mitosweb.com DOKUZ EYLÜL UNIVERSITY 11,144 http://deu.mitosweb.com EGE UNIVERSITY 15,310 http://acikarsiv.ege.edu.tr HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY 2,699 http://acikarsiv.hacettepe.edu.tr ISTANBUL BILGI UNIVERSITY 120 http://acikerisim.bilgi.edu.tr ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY7 http://itu.mitosweb.com/ IZMIR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 978 http://iyte.mitosweb.com/about/ IZMIR UNIVERSITY 12 http://acikarsiv.izmir.edu.tr EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY OF LEFKE (CYPRUS) N/A http://acikarsiv.eul.edu.tr MERSİN UNIVERSITY 789 http://mersin.mitosweb.com MINISTRY OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE 647 http://mitos.tagem.gov.tr MINISTRY OF NATIONAL EDUCATION, DIRECTORATE OF EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT 2178 http://teav.ankara.edu.tr MUĞLA UNIVERSITY 865 http://acikarsiv.mu.edu.tr NAMIK KEMAL UNIVERSITY 124 http://nku.mitosweb.com TOBB-INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND TECHNOLOGY 0 http://acikarsiv.etu.edu.tr UNAK-TURKISH PLATFORM OF LAW LIBRARIANS 1668 212.174.72.173/eng YAŞAR UNIVERSITY63 http://yasar.mitosweb.com TOTAL 52,753 As of April 10, 2012 10
CURRENT SITUATION OF OPEN ACCESS JOURNALS IN TURKEY According to Ulrich’s Periodical Directory as of May 2010 roughly 70.000 journals are published worldwide of which 425 are published in Turkey. Of this 425 journals 192 are with peer review. Of the 425 journals 308 (73%) are online and 134 (32%) are available on an open access basis. According to the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), which is hosted by the Lund University Libraries, as of April 10, 2012, 195 journals are available on an open access basis in Turkey.The figure of 195 journals include all subjects combined: law, medicine, sciences, education, social sciences, humanities, etc. The number of journals in the field of social sciences is 24. 11
ACCORDING TO A STUDY PUBLISHED IN 2010 IN BILGI DÜNYASI THE NUMBER OF ELECTRONICS JOURNALS PUBLISHED IN TURKEY ARE 253 DISTRIBUTION ACCORDING TO SUBJECTS DISTRIBUTION ACCORDING TO OWNERSHIP 94% OF THE JOURNALS ARE OPEN ACCESS INCLUDING THEIR RETROSPECTIVE ISSUES. 12
MY OWN RESEARCH HAS FOUND OUT 218 ELECTRONIC JOURNALS ONLY IN THE FIELD OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES. 13
TWO THIRDS OF THE JOURNALS ARE IN THE FOLLOWING FIELDS • Archaeology 5% • Belles Lettres 3% • History 12% • Islamic Studies 3% • Social Studies 30% • Theology 6% • Turcology 5% -------------------- TOTAL 64% 14
CONTENTS OF THE CD Electronic Journals 218 Bibliographies 13 Blogs on Contemporary Turkey 15 Blogs/Websiteson Ottoman & Turkish History 13 Databases 19 Websites with E-Books on line 30 Blogs on News & Analyses on Contemporary Turkey 13 Newspaper Archives 6 Union Catalogs 7 Personal Websites of Turkish & Foreign Faculty 11 Digital Library 3 ------------ TOTAL 348 16