International Symposium of The Holy Quran and Literature The 4th Symposium of Islamic Turkish Literature will be held April 25th-26th, 2015. Yagmur Magazine of Language-Culture and Literature will organize the 4th Symposium of Islamic Turkish Literature at this year. Topic of the 4th symposium which will be an international organization by decision of the organizing committee is “The Holy Quran and Literature”. This symposium aims to bring together studies investigating genres and texts which are discussing the Holy Quran in literature. Topic: International Symposium of the Holy Quran and Literature Abstract Submission Deadline: November 14th, 2014 Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: December 19th, 2014 Symposium Dates: April 25th-26th, 2015 Spelling Rules and Instructions: General Rules and Instructions: 1. The official language of the symposium is Turkish. 2. Each author can submit only one paper. 3. Authors would have to ensure that their paper has not been published before. 4. Any opinions expressed in papers are those of the author/authors. 5. The deadline for abstract submission is November 14th, 2014. Abstracts (Times New Roman, 12-point, in Turkish) should be limited to 300 words. Keywords (at least 3, at most 5 words) must be given at the end of the abstract. Title and keywords must be stated in the abstract separately. Abstracts can be submitted online by filling the form at www.islamiturkedebiyati.com.tr. 6. The deadline for final paper submission is March 1st, 2015. 7. If your abstract has been accepted by the scientific committee, the notification of acceptance will be sent to you. 8. Accommodation and travel expense of participants are covered by Yagmur Magazine. Presentation Instructions: 9. Each presentation will last 15 minutes. 10. For each presentation, there will be additional 5 minutes for discussion. 11. Please contact us if you will use any visual, audial or technical device during your presentation. Final Paper Instructions: 12. Presentation papers are limited to 4000 words. Papers and abstracts should be formatted 1,5 spaced, Times New Roman, 12-point. 13. Final papers are not limited by the committee, however to fit the presentation time final papers should be limited to 4000 to 7000 words. 14. Citations and references must be according to classical reference system. For the books, Author name, Book name (Translator), Publisher, Place of publication year. E. J. Wilkinson GIBB, Osmanlı Şiir Tarihi (Çev: Ali Çavusoğlu), Ankara 1999. For the articles, Author name, Article name, Whole name of the periodical, Volume number, (Serial number), Page spaces. Fuat KÖPRÜLÜ , "Türk Edebiyatı Tarihinde Usul", Edebiyat Arastırmaları-1, Ankara, 1986, s.22-23. H. Namık ORKUN, Metinlerle Muasır Türk Edebiyatı Tarihi, Ülkü, Mayıs 1936, S. 39, s.233–236. If any special font was used, please state that in your e-mail and send both .doc and .docx format of your files. Moreover, please submit your digital hardcopy to the symposium secretary. 15. For publication of the papers, you should submit your paper via e-mail according to previous rules. In addition, you should submit your softcopy on the CD at the symposium dates. 16. Please use the given e-mail address to communicate. About Us The Symposiums of Islamic Turkish Literature are organized by Yagmur Magazine of Language-Culture and Literature. Yagmur Magazine organizes these symposiums to point out certain spaces on this field. Secretary General: Hasan Ahmet GÖKÇE Organizing Committee: Asst. Prof. Ahmet KARATAŞ Asst. Prof. Fatih İYİYOL Asst. Prof. Fatih ORDU Asst. Prof Harun ARSLAN Yalçın YAMAN Yusuf GÜNDÜZ Scientific Committee Prof. Abdullah el-URAYNÎ Prof. Abdurrahman GÜZEL Prof. Ahmet KARTAL Prof. Ahmet YILMAZ Prof. Ali Fuat BİLKAN Prof. Ayhan TEKİNEŞ Prof. Aziz KILINÇ Prof. Cihan OKUYUCU Prof. Elena BİAGİ Prof. Emine YENİTERZİ Prof. Erdal KARAMAN Prof. Gurbandurdı GELDİYEV Prof. Hasan el-EMRANÎ Prof. Hilmi YAVUZ Prof. Howard WETTSTEIN Prof. İsmail ÇETİŞLİ Prof. Kazım HACIMEYLİÇ Prof. Kemal SILAY Prof. Kemal YAVUZ Prof. Mahmut KAPLAN Prof. Mehmet GÜMÜŞKILIÇ Prof. Mehmet İPŞİRLİ Prof. Mehmet KARA Prof. Menderes COŞKUN Prof. Muhammed CEKİP Prof. Muhammet Muhsin KALKIŞIM Prof. Muhit MERT Prof. Nejat SEFERCİOĞLU Prof. Nihat ÖZTOPRAK Prof. Nurettin CEVİZ Prof. Orhan BİLGİN Prof. Ömer OKUMUŞ Prof. Philip CLAYTON Prof. Ramazan GÜLENDAM Prof. Sebahat DENİZ Prof. Şahit el-BUŞIHÎ Prof. Şeref BOYRAZ Prof. Şeyma GÜNGÖR Prof. Turan KARATAŞ Prof. Uli ŞAMİLOĞLU Prof. Yusuf ÇETİNDAĞ Prof. Zauresh AKHMETZHANOVA Assoc. Prof. Alena CATOVİÇ Assoc. Prof. Ekrem BEKTAŞ Assoc. Prof. Ersin TERES Assoc. Prof. Eyüp BACANLI Assoc. Prof. Fatih USLUER Assoc. Prof. Ferhat ASLAN Assoc. Prof. Hüseyin ÖZCAN Assoc. Prof. Hikmet ATİK Assoc. Prof. Mustafa ARSLAN Assoc. Prof. Nuran YILMAZ Assoc. Prof. Nurgül ÖZCAN Assoc. Prof. Ömer SAVRAN Assoc. Prof. Semra TUNÇ Assoc. Prof. Sezai COŞKUN Assoc. Prof. Sophia PANDYA Assoc. Prof. Şadi AYDIN Assoc. Prof. Yunus AYATA Assoc. Prof. Zekeriya BAŞKAL Contact To contact secretary general: hasanahmetgokce@gmail.com Tel: +90 554 668 3575 e-mail: islamiturkedebiyati@islamiturkedebiyati.com