Style Guide for Theses
GUIDELINES (Updated May 2025)
⚠️ IMPORTANT: "Boğaziçi University – Thesis Template Declaration of Originality Page and Approval Page" included in digital copy (PDF) of the thesis should not include signatures.
Forms & Defense
Field-Specific
- FS1 Economics
- FS2 History, Asian Studies
- FS3 Linguistics
- FS4 Turkish Lang. & Lit.
Tutorials & Flowcharts
Videos
Samples
- S1 Abstract
- S2 Appendix
- S3 Approval page
- S4 Chapter & sub-headings
- S5 Cover page
- S6 CV
- S7 List of figures
- S8 List of tables
- S9 References (a)
- S10 References (b)
- S11 Table of contents
- S12 Title page
Tips
- T1 APA italics rules
- T2 Finalizing for editing
- T3 In-text citations guide
- T4 Labeling tables & figures
- T5 Sub-heading levels
- T6 Submit to the Institute
- T7 Tables, figures, & appendices ordering
- T8 Capitalization: Title and sentence case
- T9 Line spacing: Main & chapter sub-headings
- T10 Creating your appendix
- T11 Essentials of formatting
- T12 Common pitfalls
