Since their initial discovery, the Old Turk inscriptions in the Turkish Runic script, which represent the earliest known written texts of the Turks, have been the subject of extensive scholar...
The Sogdian word zpγw in the legends on the Western Turkic coins is not the variant spelling form of cpγw (Jabghu), and its reading should be revised to zwγw/ žwγw, the Chinese transcription ...
Much has been said about the origin of the Scythians, but no academician or researcher has ever been able to provide evidence to reveal the identity of the Scythians. Today, the prevailing vi...
Prenses Bilge’nin Türbesindeki Yazıt Üzerine Bir Değerlendirme
In the tomb of Princess Bilgä, who held a prominent position in the Second Turkic Khaganate, an extraordinary inscription spanning 23 lines, each containing 23 characters, extolled her beauty...
Manz B. F. Timurlenk Bozkırların Son Göçebe Fatihi. Çev. Bilgin, Z. İstanbul: Kronik Kitap, 2021, ss. 348, ISBN: 978-975-2430-02-0.
Maitrisimit Nom Bitig Üzerine Yapılan Çalışmaların Kronolojik Kaynakçası (1907-2023)
As a result of the expeditions organised to East Turkistan in the 20th century, the scientific community became acquainted with Old Uyghur texts. The first studies on Old Uyghur texts were ca...
In Dädä Qorqut’s book, the person whom Bamsı Bäyräk married is a matter of debate. Some versions say that Bamsı Bäyrek married Banı/Banu Čičäk, the daughter of Bay Bicân/Pay Bičän Mälik, whil...
Altun Yaruq Sudur Üzerine Yapılan Çalışmaların Güncellenmiş Kaynakçası (1908-2023)
The Sūtra entitled Altun Yaruq Sudur, translated from Chinese into Old Uyghur by Beš Balıqlı Şiŋko Šäli Tutuŋ, has been the subject of numerous studies. It is a sutra belonging to Mahāyāna Bu...
It will be noted that in all my scholarly writings and studies I have used an approach I call “contextual functional interpretation”, a problem-solving method. Every word has a meaning specif...
The recto side of Ch/U 7475 from the Berlin Turfan Collection is part of a Chinese block print of the Vajraśekhara-sūtra. On its verso side there is a Tantric Uighur text fragment which was...
Matsui, D. Old Uigur Administrative Orders from Turfan. Turnhout: Brepols Publishers, 2023, pp. xxviii+240. ISBN: 978-2-503-60489-3
Alan, S. Budist Uygur Metinlerinde ‘Savaş Aletleri’, Tematik ve Dilsel İnceleme. Çanakkale: Paradigma Akademi Yayınları, 2023, ss. 230. ISBN: 978-625-6822-42-9
Mert, A. Uygur Harfli Mi’râc-Nâme: Giriş, Metin, Aktarma, Dizinler, Tıpkıbasımlar. Konya: Palet Yayınları, 2023, ss. 282. ISBN: 978-625-6401-51-8
Tsend, Battulga. Mongolyn runi bichgiin dursgalyn shine sudalgaa I-III. Ulaanbaatar: Admon Yayınevi, 2022, ss. I: 216, II: 248, III: 184. ISBN: 978-9919-26-908-1, 978-9919-26-964-7, 978-9919...