The National Surgery Journal was first published in 1985 under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Cemalettin Topuzlu and Prof. Dr. Ali Menteş. In 2005, it was renamed Turkish Journal of Surgery and has since been published under the editorial management of the Turkish Surgical Society. We respectfully commemorate our late professor, Prof. Dr. Cemalettin Topuzlu, for his great dedication and contributions from 1985 to 2005.
The journal's chief editors over the years have been:
2005 - 2008 | Prof. Dr. Altan Tüzüner |
2008 - 2013 | Prof. Dr. Sadık Kılıçturgay |
2013 - 2016 | Dr. Mehmet Gürel |
2016 - 2018 | Prof. Dr. Mustafa Şahin |
2018 - 2024 | Prof. Dr. Kaya Sarıbeyoğlu |
2025 - | Prof. Dr. M. Ümit Uğurlu |
We sincerely thank each of them for their valuable contributions.
Title (EN): Turkish Journal of Surgery
Official abbreviation: Turk J Surg
E-ISSN: 2564-7032
ISSN: 2564-6850
Previous Title: The National Surgery Journal
