Rules for Using Electronic Publications

Licensing Agreements have been signed for each of the databases and electronic journals you use, and in these agreements there are binding provisions regarding their use. You can reach Ulakbim Usage Rights agreement here.

Encrypted ones are sent to istanbul.edu.tr extensions only should the publisher make a request.

Only the usage rights of the journals published in the databases or in any electronic media are provided. Therefore;

* Certain number of prints or electronic copies may be produced. (Eg, a single article, part of the book, a single thesis)

* You can use it to meet your own information needs. (Eg, in your research or in your lesson)

*You can share the information you have gotten hold of from databases with staff and students of İstanbul University.

Violation of any of the rules stated in the agreements may lead to the temporary closure of the databases to the University and in some cases may result in the termination of the agreement and the closing of the databases completely to our University.

* It is forbidden to copy large number of publications, similar software from databases and transfer them to personal computers through commercial or systematic robots.

* The sale and the distribution of the content of database is prohibited.

* Transfer of the information copied from the database to persons outside the University is prohibited.

* It is forbidden to distribute the information on the content copied from the database or the e-mail lists from the article.

* It is forbidden to create similar works by modifying or using the records downloaded from the database.