Table of Contents

Introduction - socialism, nationalism and historiography, Erik Jan Zurcher; some thoughts on the role of ethnic and religious minorities in the genesis and development of the socialist movement in Turkey - 1876-1923, Feroz Ahmad; the national question and the genesis and development of socialism in the Ottoman Empire - the case of Macedonia, Fikret Adanir; a Jewish, socialist and Ottoman organization - the Workers' Federation of Thessaloniki, Paul Dumont; the role of the Greek community in the genesis and development of the socialist movement in the Ottoman Empire - 1876-1923, Panagiotis Noutsos; the Bulgarian community and the development of the socialist movement in the Ottoman Empire during the period 1876-1923, Ibrahim Yalimov; the role of the Armenian community in the foundation and development of the socialist movement in the Ottoman Empire and Turkey - 1876-1923, Anahide Ter Minassian; in lieu of a conclusion, Mete Tuncay.