The book deals with the Marxian Theory as a whole and socialist theory in Turkey, following the example of the Socialist Journal Aydınlık. It demonstrates that there is a gap between the premises of the Marxian theory and the socialist theorising and practice in Turkey. This gap is partially perceived and tried to be surpassed by strategic searchs for a revolutonary change. However, these searches too suffer from another gap between the Kemalist experience of the country and the Marxist theory. As a solution, socialist theory and practice develops different variants of Maoist...