Development of Academic Science: Editorial Board of the Journal "Izvestia of Turan-Astana University" Holds a Meeting
On September 30, 2026, Turan-Astana University hosted a scheduled meeting of the editorial board of the scientific journal Izvestia of Turan-Astana University. The meeting focused on reviewing the quarterly results and defining strategic directions for the publication's development.
The discussion brought together leading domestic and foreign scholars, recognized experts in various fields of knowledge, and permanent members of the editorial board. The high level of expertise among the participants underscored the international status and authority of the journal within the scientific and educational community.
The meeting program was opened by the Deputy Chairman of the Editorial Board, First Vice-Rector of Turan-Astana University, Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor Aitzhan Abdyrov. He presented the agenda, which focused on two main areas:
Comprehensive preparation and audit of the upcoming journal issue.
Implementation of a long-term strategy to increase the publication's citation rate and its integration into international databases.
Ekaterina Dotsenko, a guest editor, delivered a detailed report on the progress of compiling and finalizing Issue No. 3/2026. She presented statistics on the submitted manuscripts and elaborated on the thematic analysis of the articles.
The editorial board members conducted a thorough analysis of the submitted scientific papers, paying special attention to:
The results of "blind" peer review and expert opinions.
Compliance of materials with strict international standards of academic integrity (plagiarism check, originality of research).
Relevance and practical significance of the scientific hypotheses proposed by the authors.
Following a comprehensive discussion, the editorial board unanimously approved the publication of Journal Issue No. 3/2026 for the third quarter of 2026 and endorsed the list of articles recommended for publication.
The decisions made at the meeting aim to systematically improve the quality of published materials. The modernization of the editorial policy of the Izvestia of Turan-Astana University journal is designed not only to strengthen the publication's position as an authoritative platform for scholarly dialogue but also to stimulate the growth of the university's promising research schools.
The editorial board expresses its sincere gratitude to the authors and reviewers for their fruitful cooperation and high professionalism!