READ & PUBLISH (TRANSFORMATIVE) AGREEMENTS
We would like to inform you about the special agreements we made with these databases below. As a result of the agreements made with these databases, our faculty members will be able to publish their articles as open access (OA) without paying the article processing charge (APC) in their publications as responsible authors. The information of these databases and the details about the subject are given below:
American Chemical Society (ACS)
"Read and Publish" agreement has been made between ANKOS and ACS. Your publications as the corresponding author will be published in ACS journals as Open Access without any APC. The agreement covers all ACS journals, including ACS Omega, JACS Au, the ACS Au collection, and ACS hybrid journals.
Additions, corrections, book chapters and editorials are excluded from the scope of the agreement.
Click here to access the journals included in the agreement and to view the steps in the publication production process.
Within the scope of the agreement, quota were assigned to each institution.
*Remaining tokens for 2024: 1
You can send your questions about quota status and open access publishing processes to cataloging@sabanciuniv.edu.
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
"Read and Publish" agreement has been made between ANKOS and ACM Digital Library. According to the agreement, the publications you make as the responsible author will be published Open Access without paying APC.
You can find the list of journals suitable for Read and Publish here.
You can find details about the agreement here.
Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Within the scope of the "Read and Publish" Agreement between ANKOS and CUP, no APC will be charged in case of open access publication in journals classified as Hybrid Open Access and Gold Open Access.
More than 450 peer-reviewed, scientific journals on Medicine, Engineering, Physics, Social Sciences, Mathematics, Psychology and many other subjects are accessed in the CJO database. You can access related topics from this link.
Within the scope of the Read and Publish Agreement, authors of subscription institutions will be able to publish their articles in hybrid and gold open access Cambridge University Press journals as open access without paying APC. During the agreement, there will be no restrictions imposed by the publisher on publishing articles in hybrid and gold open access journals.
You can find details of the agreement and information about the Open Access publishing process here.
Click here to check your institution's eligibility to publish Open Access within the scope of the agreement with the OA Waiver & Discount checking tool and to list the journals within the scope of the agreement.
SAGE
Sage continues to offer ANKOS members the opportunity to publish their articles in Open Access at a discount in 2024.
According to the agreement, Corresponding Authors affiliated with subscriber institutions, including our University, are given the right to publish their articles with open access in Sage Hybrid Journals for a discounted fee of 200 GBP.
You can find the Sage Choice (Sage Hybrid Journal Collection) list here. This comprehensive list displays the journals included in the agreement.
*It is important to note that the Article Processing Charges (APCs) listed indicate the hybrid open access publishing rates for corresponding authors who are not affiliated with ANKOS Members.
You can find details about the agreement here.
Wiley
With the "Read and Publish" agreement made between TÜBİTAK ULAKBİM and Wiley, all universities in Turkey will be able to access approximately 1400 Wiley e-journals between 2023 and 2025. In addition, it will be possible to publish Open Access articles of the Research Article, Review Article, Data Article and Rapid Publicaitions types that have been accepted in Wiley Hybrid and Gold journals (except Hindawi) in Q1 and Q2 group journals, without paying any APC.
You can find details about the agreement on this page.
You can find the list of content suitable for Read and Publish here.
Oxford Journals Online
Within the scope of the agreement with ANKOS, Corresponding Author will be able to publish unlimited open access in the Hybrid journals within the Oxford Journals Online 2024 Journal Collection in the publication types "research article, review article, brief report, case report" without APC.
Also 15% APC discount will be applied to publications in Open Access journals.
You can access the details of the agreement here, and the author guide via this link.
You can find the list of journals included in the agreement here.
Institute of Physics (IOP)
ANKOS has a transformative agreement with the IOP to enable a transition to open access publishing.
You can access the details and scope of the agreement here.
You can access the journals included in the agreement via this link.
You can access the author guide here.
Springer Nature
A "Read & Publish" agreement was signed between TÜBİTAK-ULAKBİM and Springer Nature as of January 1, 2024, covering the period 2024-2026.
Article types eligible under this agreement are Original Paper, Review Paper, Brief Communication, Continuing Education. The agreement covers only Springer hybrid journals in Q1 and Q2 of Web of Science.
You can find detailed information about the agreement and the list of journals included in the scope here.
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
ANKOS has an agreement with the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) to publish Open Access (OA) articles in RSC hybrid journals in 2024 without paying the Article Processing Charge (APC).
*Sabancı University has 2 tokens for 2024.
Article funding requests for OA publication will be approved on a "first come, first served" basis. If the annual quota for publishing an OA article is exhausted and the authors wish to publish their article as OA, the author of the publication in question will have to pay the APC fee.
You can find the list of journals here.
You can access the details of the agreement here.
In case of any questions or problems regarding the publication of the articles as open access, you can contact the Information Center at cataloging@sabanciuniv.edu