The Archives of Rheumatology is an official journal of the Turkish League Against Rheumatism (TLAR) and is published quarterly in March, June, September, and December. It publishes original work on all aspects of rheumatology and disorders of the musculoskeletal system. The priority of the Archives of Rheumatology is to publish high-quality original research articles, particularly in inflammatory rheumatic disorders. In addition to research articles, brief reports, reviews, editorials, case reports, and letters to the editor are published. It is an independent peer-reviewed international journal published in English. Manuscripts are refereed by a double-blind peer-review process for both referees and authors.