About the 66th issue
Ayşen Akkor GülWe are delighted to present the latest issue of the ConnectIST: Istanbul University Journal of Communication Sciences. This issue features 9 original research articles. It gives us great pleasure to express our gratitude to our esteemed guest editors, Professor Badran A. Badran from Liwa College in the United Arab Emirates and Professor Tevhide Serra Görpe from the University of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. The process of curating the issue involved significant dedication and effort. As the editorial team, we navigated the challenging task of reviewing and evaluating numerous submissions every two weeks over seven months. The volume of submissions made this endeavor demanding, requiring meticulous attention to detail and rigorous assessment.