Benedek PERI

1. Turko-Persian Literary Contacts:
He explores the literary and cultural exchanges between Turkic and Persian societies, particularly during the medieval and early modern periods.
His studies often focus on how Persian literary traditions influenced Turkic authors, especially in the Ottoman Empire and Central Asia.

2. Ottoman Literary Traditions:
Professor Péri delves into the classical Ottoman literature, analyzing prominent poets and the social-cultural contexts of their works.
His work includes contributions to understanding Ottoman poetry and its development alongside political and historical shifts in the empire.

3. Turkish Literature in India:
He also researches the presence and influence of Turkish language and literature in medieval and early modern India.
His book chapter on Turks in the Indian subcontinent details the spread of Turkish linguistic and literary traditions in this region.

4. Classical Turkic Literature:
His research extends to Chagatai literature and other Central Asian Turkic texts, analyzing linguistic and literary features.

He has written on historical Turkic manuscripts and terms such as "Çagatay," which refers to a Central Asian literary language used by the Timurid courts and later scholars.

1. "Süci/sücü ‘wine’" (2022) – A study published in Historical Linguistics and Philology of Central Asia, exploring the terminology related to wine in Turkic languages.

2. "The Cultural Heritage of Uzbekistan in the Collection of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences" (2022) – A monograph examining the cultural artifacts from Uzbekistan held at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, published in multiple languages (English, Russian, Uzbek).

3. "Bābur and Muḥammad Šaybānī: Fighting for Literary Pre-eminence in Early 16th-Century Central Asia" (2022) – Published in Journal of Central Asian History, this article discusses the literary rivalry between the Timurid ruler Bābur and the Uzbek leader Muhammad Shaybani.

4. "The Ottoman Cultural Background of the Hungarian Word maszlag" (2022) – An article in Archivum Ottomanicum analyzing the Ottoman influence on Hungarian vocabulary.

5. "The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm" (2021) – An annotated edition of the Persian poetry of the Ottoman Sultan Selim I, showcasing the cross-cultural literary influences of the Ottoman court.

6. "Turkish Language and Literature in Medieval and Early Modern India" (2017) – A chapter in Turks in the Indian subcontinent, Central and West Asia, discussing the presence and influence of Turkish literature in medieval India.

7. "Notes on the literary-linguistic term 'Čaġatay'" (2003) – A study included in Altaica Budapestinensia MMII, which explores the literary and linguistic significance of the term "Chagatai. 

1. Courses on Turkic Literature: He offers classes that delve into classical Turkic literary traditions, examining significant works and authors from Central Asia and the Ottoman Empire.

2. Ottoman Literature Studies: He teaches about the historical and cultural contexts of Ottoman literature, focusing on poetry and prose from different periods, and their literary significance.

3. Research Methodology: Professor Péri emphasizes research techniques in the study of Turkic languages and literature, helping students develop skills in textual analysis and historical linguistics.

4. Supervision of Graduate Students: He supervises PhD candidates in Turkic studies, guiding their research on various aspects of Turkic and Ottoman literature, and helping them navigate academic publishing and conference participation.

5. Contributions to Conferences and Workshops: He is involved in organizing and participating in academic conferences related to Turkic studies, facilitating discussions on contemporary issues in the field.