Seals-Artifacts from the Turkish Socialist Movement

Socialism has formed a strong and important line in these lands, both intellectually and politically. This line has important thinkers, scientists, sages, writers, orators, leaders and soldiers, as well as works that left permanent traces, theses and effects on the family line of socialism... Playing decisive roles in the shaping and internal evolution of socialist thought, it has gradually and gradually developed its different veins. These are the works that stand out because of their influence over the years... The works that "sealed" the socialist thought in Turkey!

In Seals, texts analyzing twelve of these works come together.

Social Classes, Turkish Revolution and Socialism by Şefik Hüsnü; Article of Ottoman History by Hikmet Kıvılcımlı; Independence Democracy Socialism by Mehmet Ali Aybar; Türkiye and Socialism Problems by Behice Boran; National Democratic Revolution by Mihri Belli; While They Awaken by Çetin Altan; Turkey's Order by Doğan Avcıoğlu; Alienation of Order by İdris Küçükömer; Uninterrupted Revolution from Mahir Çayan; The Path of the Turkish Revolution by Hüseyin İnan; All Articles by İbrahim Kaypakkaya and Turkey, the Weak Link of Imperialism by Nihat Akseymen, are the works discussed in the compilation.

These are works written in prisons, exiles or in the middle of political and intellectual struggles, rather than in comfortable places suitable for the "ivory tower" metaphor.
Our authors, who wrote these works, aim to contribute to revealing the adventure of socialist thought in Turkey; It aims to remind the internal development stages and main themes of the socialism imagination in Turkey and to provide input into the perspective of connecting "yesterday to today, today to tomorrow".

Our authors who wrote Seals with this discipline of purpose:

Gökhan Atılgan, Metin Çulhaoğlu, Cem Eroğul, Necmi Erdoğan, Ateş Uslu, Barış Yıldırım and Haluk Yurtsever.

(From the Promotional Bulletin)

Dough Type: 2nd Dough

Size: 13.5 x 19.5

First Print Year: 2019

Number of Printings: 1st Edition

Language Turkish