Istanbul

Discover the captivating history of one of the world’s most iconic cities in Istanbul by Bettany Hughes. This SUNDAY TIMES-bestselling biography delves into the rich tapestry of Byzantium, Constantinople, and modern-day Istanbul, exploring its evolution through the ages. Published in 2017, this comprehensive work spans 832 pages, offering readers an in-depth look at the cultural, political, and social influences that have shaped this remarkable city. Bettany Hughes, renowned for her engaging storytelling and historical insight, invites you to journey through Istanbul’s vibrant past. Perfect for history enthusiasts and travelers alike, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to understand the significance of Istanbul in both history and contemporary society. Don’t miss the chance to explore the layers of history that make Istanbul a true treasure of the world.