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The Shortest History of Turkey: From the Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic by Benjamin C. Fortna

The Shortest History of Turkey: From the Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Shortest History of Turkey: From the Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic runs 6.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Nas Mehdi (about 4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.1listening hrs
Social Sciencestore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 6.1 hours, it is shorter than 72% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.

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

The Shortest History of Turkey: From the Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic is an audiobook by Benjamin C. Fortna: a 6.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Nas Mehdi, released September 21, 2026, on the Social Science and World shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.1 hrs
Narrated by
Nas Mehdi
Released
September 21, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Social Science, World
ISBN
9798318587689

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Shortest History of Turkey: From the Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic as an audiobook?

The Shortest History of Turkey: From the Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic runs 6.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4 hours.

Is The Shortest History of Turkey: From the Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Shortest History of Turkey: From the Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic?

The Shortest History of Turkey: From the Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic is narrated by Nas Mehdi.