These guided tours are intended to introduce participants to the Library building, study spaces, and its collections.
Duration: 15 minutes
The Meeting Point: The Information Desk at the Library Entrance
Are you new to Koç University and Suna Kıraç Library? While using library resources or accessing our services, you may come across some terms you do not know. You can be an international student, and the terms used in your country may also differ. In this section of our guide, you will get familiar with the library terminology we use in Suna Kıraç Library.
🌍The Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) division of the American Library Association (ALA) has prepared a multilingual glossary for library users around the world, especially focusing on patrons using English as a second language.
🔗 Click here to view ACRL’s Multilingual Glossary for Today’s Library Users. The available languages are English, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, French, Spanish, Arabic, and Vietnamese.
Another source is for learning about the definitions of the terms presented in the glossary. All definitions are provided by ACRL.
🔗 Please click here to view and learn about the definitions.
Library Glossary 1: Visiting the Library
Library Glossary 2: Finding Resources: Physical & Online
Library Glossary 3: Getting Help from Librarians
| English | Turkish |
|---|---|
| Abstract | Özet |
| Check-out | Ödünç alma |
| Check-in | İade etme |
| Circulation | Dolaşım |
| Citation | Alıntı |
| Cubicle | Bireysel çalışma alanı |
| Database | Veritabanı |
| Dissertation | Tez |
| Document Delivery | Doküman sağlama |
| Keyword | Anahtar kelime |
| Open Access (OA) | Açık erişim |
| Peer- reviewed journal | Hakemli dergi |
| Plagiarism | İntihal |
| Primary Source | Birincil kaynak |
| Publisher | Yayıncı |
| Reference Management Tools | Referans Yönetim Araçları |
| Remote Access | Uzaktan erişim |
| Secondary Source | İkincil kaynak |
| Stack & Shelve | Kitap rafı |
| Virtual Reference Service (VRS) | Sanal referans hizmetleri |