Istanbul: A Tale of Three Cities: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Istanbul: A Tale of Three Cities audiobook runs 24.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Bettany Hughes (about 16.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 24.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 50 days |
| 1 hour / day | 25 days |
| 2 hours / day | 13 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 17 days |
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What our data says
- At 24.6 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Bettany Hughes
Bettany Hughes narrates 6 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 53 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf
138 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Istanbul: A Tale of Three Cities is an audiobook by Bettany Hughes: a 24.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Bettany Hughes, released September 12, 2017, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and History shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 24.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Bettany Hughes
- Released
- September 12, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, History
- ISBN
- 9781478988656
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Istanbul: A Tale of Three Cities audiobook?
Istanbul: A Tale of Three Cities runs 24.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 16.4 hours.
Is the Istanbul: A Tale of Three Cities audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Istanbul: A Tale of Three Cities?
Istanbul: A Tale of Three Cities is narrated by Bettany Hughes.
Is Istanbul: A Tale of Three Cities worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 16.4 hours, saving 8.2 hours.