Decades of neoliberal authoritarianism have propelled Turkey into crisis. Regime change, economic disaster and Erdogan's ambition to impose 'one-man rule' have shaken the foundations of Turkish political life, but what does this mean for workers?

List of Abbreviations Acknowledgements
Introduction - Mehmet Erman Erol and Çagatay Edgücan Sahin
PART I: RESTRUCTURING
Neoliberal Restructuring of Labour and the State: From Military Dictatorship to the AKP Era
1. Not-So-Strange Bedfellows: Neoliberalism and the AKP in Turkey - Mehmet Erman Erol
2. Turkey's Labour Markets Under Neoliberalism: An Overview - Kerem Gökten
3. Commodification and Changing Labour in Turkey: The Working Class in the Public Sector - Koray R. Yilmaz
4. Neoliberal Transformation of Turkey's Health Sector and its Effects on the Health Labour Force - Sebiha Kablay
Gender, Migration and Rural Aspects of Neoliberal Restructuring
5. Between Neoliberalism and Conservatism: Recent Developments and New Agendas in Female Labour Policies in Turkey - Demet Özmen Yilmaz
6. The Making of the Rural Proletariat in Neoliberal Turkey - Cosku Çelik
7. Burden or a Saviour at a Time of Economic Crisis? AKP's 'Open-Door Migration Policy' and its Impact on Labour Market Restructuring in Turkey - Ertan Erol
PART II: CONTAINMENT
8. Social Assistance as a Non-Wage Income for the Poor in Turkey: Work and Subsistence Patterns of Social Assistance Recipient Households - Denizcan Kutlu
9. A View of Precarisation from Turkey: Urban-Rural Dynamics and Intergenerational Precarity - Elif Hacisalihoglu
10. When the Law is Not Enough: 'Work Accidents', Profit Maximisation and the Unwritten Rules of Workers' Health and Safety in New Turkey - Murat Özveri
11. Are We All in the Same Boat? Covid-19 and the Working Class in Turkey - Yeliz Sariöz Gökten
PART III: RESISTANCE
12. Reconsidering Workers' Self-Management in Turkey: From Resistance to Workers' Self-Management Possibilities/Constraints - Berna Güler and Erhan Acar
13. Organised Workers' Struggles Under Neoliberalism: Unions, Capital and the State in Turkey - Çagatay Edgücan Sahin
Notes
Contributors
Index