The aim of our journal is to present original research on the languages and peoples of Kurdish from its beginning down to the present. In addition to Kurdish itself any aspects of Kurdish relations with an influence on the areas of the Middle East, Mesopotamia, Central Asia, the Caucasus, Europe, and Kurdish who are all around the world, fall within the journal’s scope

IJOKS accepts manuscripts, book reviews, or translation texts for publication. Subjects are Kurdish Studies related to all disciplines of Kurdish. As soon as the editorial team receives the submissions, two experts are assigned as reviewers. Our journal uses a double-blind review, which means that both the reviewer's and author's identities are concealed from the reviewers. All reviewers evaluate the manuscript in terms of originality, methodology, and its contributions to the field.