Bettany Hughes on Istanbul and why history matters | The InnerView
Published : 13-11-2023 - Duration : 00:26:46 - Like : 289 - Dislike : 0
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Bettany Hughes joins Imran Garda for a stroll around Istanbul’s historic Sultanahmet Square as they discuss what the unique monuments of the ancient hippodrome tell us about this great city’s history, her love for the city and why history matters now more than ever. Hughes is an award-winning historian, broadcaster and author of the bestselling book, "Istanbul: A Tale of Three Cities." 0:00 Intro 01:14 Hippodrome of Constantinople 02:34 The Nika riots 05:30 Parallels in history and current
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