Online gaming industry booms in Türkiye with increasing foreign investment

STORY: Online gaming industry booms in Türkiye with increasing foreign investment DATELINE: Sept. 5, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:26 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of young developers working in gaming studio in Ankara 2. SOUNDBITE (Turkish): OMER AKYOL, Game developer STORYLINE: Türkiye's online gaming industry has witnessed immense growth over the past few years, making it a regional powerhouse that attracts international venture capital funds. According to experts, Türkiye offers great opportunities for publishers to invest in amazing hyper-casual gaming studios. Türkiye has produced some really successful unicorn companies such as Peak Games, Gram Games and Masomo. SOUNDBITE (Turkish): OMER AKYOL, Game developer "Türkiye has a considerable young population and a pyramid in the industry has to be formed. Game companies, such as Peak Games or Gram Games, were formed and consecutively became unicorns; therefore, an interest was formed for the sector. Big publishers such as Voodoo or Supers