Istanbul

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''Life-filled and life-affirming history, steeped in romance and written with verve'' GUARDIAN

''Richly entertaining and impeccably researched'' Peter Frankopan

Istanbul has always been a place where stories and histories collide and crackle, where the idea is as potent as the historical fact. From the Qu''ran to Shakespeare, this city with three names - Byzantium, Constan...