About the Journal

JAST - JOURNAL OF AMERICAN STUDIES OF TURKEY

(ISSN: 1300-6606 / e-ISSN: 3150-0307)

The Journal of American Studies of Turkey (JAST) is an open access and international publication of the American Studies Association of Turkey (ASAT). The journal follows a double-blind peer review process and publishes research in English related to American Studies. The journal is published twice a year, in June and December. It does not assume responsibility for the views or statements expressed by contributors in the journal.

Since its inception in 1995, JAST has been the sole academic journal for American Studies in Turkey. As part of its mission, the journal supports the work of both Turkish and international scholars engaged in American Culture and Literature.

JAST is indexed in the MLA International Bibliography, Index Islamicus and Jufo Portal. It is also listed in the Ulrich’s International Periodicals Directory and the MLA Directory of Periodicals. It can be available in print (through 2026) and online (as of 2026) through the DergiPark database. All submission and publication processes are managed through the DergiPark platform.

The American Studies Association of Turkey (ASAT), founded in 1988, is committed to promoting American Studies in Turkey. ASAT is a member of the European Association for American Studies (EAAS).