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Istanbul: A History of a City

This week Patrick explores the history of Istanbul from early times to the present day.  Guests ...

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20.10 10 Jan 2021


Istanbul: A History of a City



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20.10 10 Jan 2021


This week Patrick explores the history of Istanbul from early times to the present day.  Guests on the panel include: Dr Kate Fleet, author of 'A Social History of Ottoman Istanbul', Dr Amy Mills, author of 'Streets of Memory: Landscape, Tolerance, and National Identity in Istanbul', Bettany Hughes, author of 'Istanbul: A Tale of Three Cities',  Dr Mehmet İpşirli from the Medipol University, Istanbul and Dr Chris Houston, author of 'Istanbul, City of the Fearless'.

 

 


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