Istanbul's history

Istanbul's history is a catalogue of change, not least of name, yet it has managed to retain its own unique identity.

Author and Content

John Freely captures the flavour of daily life as well as court ceremonial and intrigue.

Included Features

The book also includes a comprehensive gazetteer of all major monuments and museums.

Overview

An in-depth study of this legendary city through its many different ages from its earliest foundation to the present day - the perfect traveller's companion and guide.