Iran’s Attack on Israel: Imperialist War is Heating Up

Marksist Tutum, 15 April 2024

In the name of the left, some people fall into the mistake of describing Iran as justified and legitimate because “it opposes Zionist Israel”. One can even be tempted by their description of themselves as the "axis of resistance". However, there is an imperialist war going on and all capitalist states, big and small...

published on 16 April 2024

Only the Organised Movement of the Working Class Can Disperse This Black Smoke

İlkay Meriç, 29 March 2024

Before the 2023 May elections, the bourgeois opposition forces, who promised to put an end to this regime and bring good days, do not go one step further than pacifying the labourers and supplying blood to the regime with the policy they follow. They are accomplices in the descent of fascism on society like a black...

published on 29 March 2024

Zionist Machine of Persecution and Real Friends of Palestinian People

Levent Toprak, 21 March 2024

The Israeli state’s attacks against the Palestinian people are relentless and the massacres in Gaza are unceasing. The Zionist war machine not only condemns the Palestinians to hunger and poverty with the unrestrained siege it has established, but also squeezes them into a narrower and narrower area in the south and...

published on 22 March 2024

Political Perspectives: World and Turkey - 2024

Marksist Tutum, January 2024

In the following document we, Marksist Tutum, present our perspectives and a general framework of our analyses of the political, economic and social developments in the world and Turkey, which will guide us in the period of struggle ahead.

published on 23 February 2024

Globalisation: Uneven and Combined Capitalist Development /5

Elif Çağlı, 2 June 2005

The period of colonial expansionism of capitalism was accompanied by wars and territorial annexations driven by the ambition of the great powers to acquire ever larger colonies. The economic characteristic of this period was the increasing export of commodities to foreign markets, the import of cheap raw materials...

published on 18 January 2024

Globalisation: Uneven and Combined Capitalist Development /4

Elif Çağlı, 2 June 2005

One of the issues that needs to be carefully examined today is the view that imperialism, or globalisation as it is now called, is holding back underdeveloped countries and regions. Does the dominant position of capitalist countries, which are much more economically developed and powerful, really have a

published on 26 December 2023

On "Turkish-type" Civil Fascism

2 January 2017

When we remember the two forms of fascism, namely military and civilian fascism, it is clear that, unlike Turkey's past experiences, what we are experiencing is a civilian type of fascism, not a military one. In contrast with the 12 September military fascism, the regime that is currently being established did not...

published on 18 November 2023

Globalisation: Uneven and Combined Capitalist Development /3

Elif Çağlı, 2 June 2005

Capitalism, which proceeds on the basis of the struggle of opposing tendencies, exhibits an uneven and combined development. This mode of production proceeds at different rates of development in enterprises, sectors and countries, and this unevenness is the motive force for the expansion and spread of...

published on 15 November 2023

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