This article examines transition in Kocaeli, an industrial city in the north-western part of Turkey, away from left-wing politics and trade unionism in the early 1970s, and toward Islamic politics from the mid-1990s onwards. It does do by investigating the ideological, political, and social transformation of the working class. Based on fieldwork involving in-depth, semistructured interviews conducted with current and former workers and trade union leaders, the article analyzes the various aspects of, and limits to, the hegemonic relationships between workers and left-wing politics on the one hand, and with Islamic politics, on the other.

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土耳其工人阶级政治的较量：社会变革、伊斯兰教和左派

本文考察了土耳其西北部工业城市科贾埃利从 1970 年代初摆脱左翼政治和工会主义，以及从 1990 年代中期开始转向伊斯兰政治的转变。它通过调查工人阶级的意识形态、政治和社会变革来做到这一点。基于对现任和前任工人和工会领导人进行的深入、半结构化访谈的田野调查，本文一方面分析了工人与左翼政治之间霸权关系的各个方面和局限性，另一方面分析了工人与左翼政治之间霸权关系的各个方面和局限性。另一方面，伊斯兰政治。