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Best Gaming Companies in Turkey

The 277 best Gaming companies in Turkey in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Dream Games.

277companies tracked
$943.1Mdisclosed funding
1unicorns
73have raised

Turkey's Gaming sector has $943M in disclosed funding spread across 277 tracked companies, and that concentration tells you everything: Dream Games alone accounts for $468M of that total, with Good Job Games adding $83M and Ace Games another $40M. One unicorn. The math is lopsided in the best way, signaling that a handful of studios have broken through while dozens more are still building toward their first institutional round. Median install growth is running at roughly +11% YoY across 23 gaming apps, so the underlying engagement is real, not just balance-sheet noise.

The global picture gives this momentum context. The gaming market sat at around $202.7B in 2022, driven by AR/VR adoption and the lasting behavioral shifts from pandemic-era screen time. Regulatory headwinds around loot boxes are worth watching, and globally you're seeing how policy can reshape studio economics fast, as Gameskraft's recent layoffs after an online gaming ban illustrate. I'd also note the hardware trend quietly running underneath all of this: search interest in gaming laptops and high-performance GPUs keeps climbing, which suggests the PC gaming audience Turkey's studios are building for isn't shrinking. Investors like WePlay Ventures and Bogazici Ventures are clearly betting it won't.

Sources & further reading
  • ResearchAndMarkets.com
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · GAMING × TURKEY

Our analysis of 180 Gaming companies

$26.0b in tracked funding; 90% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2024.

180companies analysed
90%cloud-native stacks
2024funding peak (by rounds)
14unicorns
2020median founding year
441kcombined LinkedIn audience
57%of audience held by top 3
4companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Gaming companies in Turkey

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundFounderEmployeesTech stackWeb popularityRecent signals
1Dream Games 🦄
Developer of mobile-based casual games
$468M13 mo agoEren Sengul
Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer
180WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+9Top 500k
2Spyke Games
Developer of free-to-play mobile games providing puzzle and matching gameplay
$100M25 mo agoMithat Madra
Co-Founder
15PHPLaravelLivewire+14Top 10M
3Good Job Games
Mobile game development company
$83M10 mo agoIlker ılıcalı
Founder
113WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+12Top 5M
4Manc
Developer of mobile-based casual games
$50M43 mo agoHalit Aydin
Founder & CEO
5Ace Games
Mobile game developer focusing on casual games
$40M4 mo agoHakan Bas
Founder & CEO
88WordPressMySQLPHP+21Top 5M
6TaleMonster
Game development studio
$37M7 mo agoEmre Yanık
Co-founder
BootstrapGoogle CloudGoogle Workspace+4Top 10M
7Libra Softworks
Developer of multi-genre casual mobile games
$30M54 mo agoEnes Disli
Founder
52WixSentryBootstrap+11Top 50M
8Peak
Developer of mobile games providing puzzle and player support services
$19M176 mo ago230PHPanime.jsBootstrap+12Top 5M
9Cypher Games
Developer of casual mobile games
$13M9 mo agoAnil Simsek
Co-Founder & CEO
26WixSentryBootstrap+10Top 50M
10Angelic
Developer of multiplayer strategy RPG based on Sci-Fi metaverse
$10M51 mo ago30WordPressMySQLPHP+21Top 50M1 launch
11Agave Games
Developer of mobile games focused on the casual puzzle genre
$7M18 mo agoBurak Kar
Co-Founder
19WebflowGSAPLenis+8Top 10M1 internship
12Bigger
Casual mobile games developer
$7M12 mo agoErkan Gurel
Co-Founder
38WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+9Top 10M
13hadi
Mobile game development studio focuses on the development of casual games
$5M55 mo agoBurak Kilic
Co-Founder & Developer
14Magic Games
Developer of mobile-based casual games
$5M44 mo agoMert Kasar
Co-Founder
17
15FOMO
Mobile game developer focusing on the development of video games
$5M52 mo ago23WordPressMySQLPHP+16Top 5M
16Heroes Chained
NFT-based trading platform for fantasy games
$5M53 mo agoMevlut Dinc
Co-Founder
27
17Revel Games
Developer of casual mobile games featuring merge mechanics and item collection
$4M51 mo agoEmre Pehlevan
Co-Founder
7WordPressMySQLPHP+13Top 50M
18Passion Punch
Developer of mobile-based mid-core video games
$4M39 mo ago52
19Mage
Developer of casual games
$4M26 mo agoMurat Baysal
Founder
WebflowAmazon Web ServicesTypekit+13Top 10M
20Veloxia
Casual mobile game developer
$3M35 mo agoMelih Gundogdu
Co-Founder
20
21Grand
Developer of puzzle-based mobile games for a global audience
$3M1 mo agoSohail Danish
Co-Founder
StoryblokNode.jsVue.js+10Top 1M
22Exverse
Developer of PC and console-based free-to-play battle metaverse game
$3M25 mo agoAlexander C
Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+12Top 50M
23Hungri Games
Developer and publisher of mobile-based mid-core genres
$3M34 mo agoOguz Kurtalan
Co-Founder
18
24Paxie Games
Mobile game development studio focusing on multi-genre games
$3M38 mo agoRefik Bulut
Co-Founder
23WordPressBoldGridMySQL+14Top 5M
25Hero Concept
Developer of PC and console-based casual games
$3M58 mo agoTurgut Ozdemir
Co-Founder
21WordPressMySQLPHP+21Top 50M1 launch
26Fortune Mine
Provider of mobile-based casual games
$3M35 mo agoMehmet Hobek
Co-Founder
14Animate.cssstyled-componentsReact+13Top 10M
27Pine Games
Game development studio specializes in crafting puzzle games
$2M29 mo agoYanki Akpek
Co-Founder & CEO
WixSentryBootstrap+15Top 50M
28Gulliver's Games
App-based mobile game developer
$2M38 mo ago11
29Tarentum
Analytics solution for multiple industries
$2M60 mo ago33
30Abrakadabra Games
Developer of blockchain-based play to earn games
$2M6 mo agoEmre Celikdelen
Co-Founder
31Mavis Games
Publisher of mobile-based casual video games
$2M12 mo agoSaygın Topatan
Founder
PleskWindows ServerMicrosoft ASP.NET+11Top 50M1 job opening
32Gleam Games
Developer of puzzle games with matching and city-building elements
$2M38 mo agoFurkan Bekil
Co-Founder & Head Of Product
30BootstrapFont AwesomeSlick+7Top 1M
33No Surrender
Developer of mid-core games for mobile
$2M26 mo ago21
34On Off Games
Developer of mobile-based hyper-casual games
$2M29 mo agoEldar Satymov
Co-Founder
35Spektra
Developer of mobile-based casual games
$1M36 mo agoKadir Danisman
Co-Founder & CEO
13WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+19Top 10M
36Lokum Games
Developer of mobile-based first-person shooter game
$1M29 mo agoBurak Gozalan
Co-Founder
WixSentryBootstrap+9Top 50M
37Roco
Website for games
$1M56 mo agoMehmet Kurtoglu
Co-Founder
21
38GameByte
Developer of an AI platform that creates playable games rapidly
$1M5 mo agoOguz Sandikci
Co-Founder & CTO
Tailwind CSSReactReact Router+8Top 50M
39Midas Games
Developer of casual games
$1M26 mo agoSelcuk Korates
Co-Founder & CEO
UbuntuGoogle MapsAnimate.css+12Top 50M
40Yin Yang Games
Developer of browser-based blockchain games
$1M46 mo agoAlperen Kırcanogulları
Co-Founder
21
41njoyKidz
Developer of mobile-based educational games for kids
$525K45 mo agoUtku Bozkurt
Founder
15WordPressMySQLPHP+16Top 50M
42Pax Animi Games
Developer of mobile-based casual video games
$470K7 mo agoSerafettin Erding
Co-Founder
43Udo Games
Mobile games publisher
$420K58 mo agoGokhan Gungor
Co-Founder
37Node.jsTailwind CSSReact+8Top 10M1 internship
44Arvis Games
Developer of PC and mobile-based casual games
$400K34 mo agoSimon Karataş
Co-Founder & Cmo
23BootstrapLiteSpeedGSAP+8Top 50M1 launch
45LIVAD
AI-based video livestream monetization solutions provider
$400K57 mo agoAkın Sert
Co-Founder & Coo
17SentryFirebaseGSAP+9Top 5M
46Mafia Games
Developer of casual games for mobile devices
$400K63 mo agoFatih Polat
Co-Founder
21
47Yuyuto Games
Developer of mobile-based simulation and strategy games
$300K24 mo agoYagmur Gomurlu
Co-Founder
QuillPHPChart.js+14Top 50M
48Spintop
Online community-based gaming platform
$300K54 mo agoSinan Gülfidan
Co-Founder & CEO
24Node.jsSvelteKitTailwind CSS+11Top 5M
49Toon Metal Games
Developer of mobile-based casual video games
$250K29 mo agoOnder Yuceur
Co-Founder
50Apphic Games
Developer of PC and mobile-based hypercasual games
$167K41 mo agoErdinc Gurbuz
Co-Founder
12

Top 12 Gaming companies in Turkey

#1
Series B · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2020 · 88 employees
$40Mraised

Mobile game developer focusing on casual games. The games developed by the company include Mix and Drink - a simulation game, Prison Life - an RPG, and more. These games are available for Android and iOS users. It monetizes through in-app ads.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Series B
  • Dec 2022Series A$8M
  • Nov 2022Series A$25M
  • Apr 2021Seed$7M
Founders & team
Hakan BasFounder & CEO
Investors
Actera Group, NFX, Re-Pie, Playtika, Trkiye Kalknma Fonu
Tech stack
Animate.CssCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsCloudwaysCore-JsElementor
#2
Series C · Sisli, Istanbul · founded 2019 · 180 employees
$468Mraised

Developer of mobile-based casual games. The company offers "Royal Match" a puzzle game where players can compete with others and can earn rewards. The game is available for Android and PC platforms. It monetizes through in-app ads.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 86k LinkedIn followers — 19.5% of this cohort's audience · 205 engagements/post (1.6× cohort median)
Funding rounds
  • May 2025Series C
  • May 2025Conventional Debt
  • Jan 2022Series C$255M
  • Jun 2021Series B$155M
Founders & team
Eren SengulCo-Founder and Chief Product OfficerSerdar YılmazCo-FounderIkbal NamlıCo-Founder
Investors
Index Ventures, Makers Fund, Balderton Capital, IVP, BlackRock, Kora
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailCloudflareCookie ScriptGoogle Analytics
#3
Series A · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2024
$37Mraised

Game development studio. It is a mobile gaming company that aims to redefine the concept of casual gaming by creating engaging experiences for players of all ages. With a focus on game development, the company delivers games that resonate with players.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2025Series A$30M
  • Feb 2025Seed$7M
Founders & team
Emre YanıkCo-founder Simay KahramanCo-founder Eren SarıcicekCo-Founder
Investors
General Catalyst, Andreessen Horowitz, Ludus, Arcadia, Point72 Ventures
Tech stack
BootstrapGoogle AnalyticsGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud CdnGoogle Cloud TraceGoogle Workspace
#4
Series A · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2017 · 113 employees
$83Mraised

Good Job Games is a mobile game development company. It specializes in developing games based on the puzzle genre. Some of the games developed by the company are LOLO and Scale. It develops games for Android and iOS platforms. It generates revenue through advertisements and in-app purchases.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 51k LinkedIn followers — 11.5% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2025Series A$60M
  • Feb 2025Seed$23M
Founders & team
Ilker ılıcalıFounder
Investors
Menlo Ventures, Arcadia, Anthos Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailAws Certificate ManagerCart FunctionalityCdnjs
#5
Series B · Besiktas, Istanbul · founded 2024
$3Mraised

Developer of puzzle-based mobile games for a global audience. The company creates and publishes mobile games within the puzzle genre. These games are designed to be engaging and accessible to a broad player base. The company focuses on developing original titles and expanding its portfolio of games.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 13k LinkedIn followers — 3.0% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • May 2026Series B$70M
  • Jan 2025Series A$30M
  • Jul 2024Seed$3M
Founders & team
Sohail DanishCo-FounderMustafa FırtınaCo-FounderBekir CelebiCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Earlybird, Laton, Bek Ventures, Balderton Capital
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesCore-JsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Workspace
#6
Series A · Sisli, Istanbul · founded 2014 · 26 employees
$13.2Mraised

Developer of casual mobile games. The company focuses on developing the next-generation mobile puzzle game and its first game will be launched soon.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 8k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2025Series A$30M
  • Sep 2024Seed$10M
  • Jun 2022Seed$3.2M
Founders & team
Anil SimsekCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
500 Global, Play Ventures, Next Games, Elite Game Developers, The Raine Group, MIT
Tech stack
BootstrapGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud CdnGoogle WorkspaceGsapHsts
#7
Series A · Izmir Province · founded 2021
$2Mraised

Developer of blockchain-based play to earn games. The company offers "Vieverse” platform, which allows users to earn income with different models such as play-to earn, watch-to earn, and create-to earn, with the Abrakadabra Token.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2025Series A$2M
  • Apr 2022Seed
Founders & team
Emre CelikdelenCo-Founder
Investors
WePlay Ventures, Link Bilgisayar, Tarvenn, INVEXEN
#8
Series A · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2019 · 38 employees
$6.7Mraised

Casual mobile games developer. The company has developed games like Hollo Ball, Hoop Stack, Color Rope, and more. The games are available for Android and iOS users. It monetizes through in-app ads and purchases.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 16k LinkedIn followers — 3.7% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Motion Designer
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Series A$25M
  • Oct 2020Seed$6M
  • Mar 2019Seed$700K
Founders & team
Erkan GurelCo-Founder
Investors
Index Ventures, Play Ventures, Goodwater Capital, Foobar, Yucca Jersey
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted LibrariesGoogle WorkspaceHsts
#9
Seed · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2022
$1Mraised

Developer of an AI platform that creates playable games rapidly. The platform uses AI agents to handle game design, asset generation, and coding. It delivers complete, playable games, streamlining the development process. The platform supports multiple game engines and offers tools for customization.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 592 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2025Seed$1M
Founders & team
Oguz SandikciCo-Founder & CTOFırat GursuCo-FounderCan ErdoganCo-Founder
Investors
Webrazzi GSYF
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsCloudflare ZarazGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag ManagerGoogle Workspace
#10
Seed · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2020 · 15 employees
$100Mraised

Developer of free-to-play mobile games providing puzzle and matching gameplay. The company creates games with challenges like tile matching, sudoku, and mahjong. It also develops games with 3D objects and varied combinations.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 28k LinkedIn followers — 6.3% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • May 2024Seed$50M
  • Jan 2022Seed$55M
Founders & team
Mithat MadraCo-Founder
Investors
Griffin Gaming Partners, Moon Active
Tech stack
Alpine.JsAxiosCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-JsGoogle Workspace
#11
Series A · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2021 · 19 employees
$7Mraised

Developer of mobile games focused on the casual puzzle genre. The company transforms innovative ideas into mobile games for global audiences. It focuses on creating unique gaming experiences.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 14k LinkedIn followers — 3.1% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2024Series A$18M
  • Aug 2022Seed$7M
Founders & team
Burak KarCo-FounderAlper OnerCo-Founder
Investors
Balderton Capital, Felix Capital, 500 Global, e2vc
Tech stack
CloudflareGoogle WorkspaceGsapHstsHttp/3Jquery
#12
Seed · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2018
$2Mraised

Publisher of mobile-based casual video games. The company focuses on the publishing of multi-genre games which includes Slidey, Fun to play, and Easy to learn. The games are available for iOS and Android devices.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: 2D Game Artist
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Seed$2M
Founders & team
Saygın TopatanFounder
Investors
Habby
Tech stack
BootstrapCdnjsCloudflareFont AwesomeGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api

Funding & investor landscape

$943.1Mtotal disclosed funding
54companies funded
78disclosed rounds
1rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
WePlay Ventures14 rounds
Bogazici Ventures12 rounds
INVEXEN12 rounds
Tarvenn11 rounds
Ludus9 rounds
Alesta5 rounds
StartersHub5 rounds
Actera Group3 rounds
Balderton Capital3 rounds
Lima Ventures3 rounds

Notable founders

Hakan Bas
Founder & CEO · Ace Games
Eren Sengul
Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer · Dream Games
Serdar Yılmaz
Co-Founder · Dream Games
Emre Yanık
Co-founder · TaleMonster
Simay Kahraman
Co-founder · TaleMonster
Ilker ılıcalı
Founder · Good Job Games
Sohail Danish
Co-Founder · Grand
Mustafa Fırtına
Co-Founder · Grand
Anil Simsek
Co-Founder & CEO · Cypher Games
Emre Celikdelen
Co-Founder · Abrakadabra Games
Erkan Gurel
Co-Founder · Bigger
Oguz Sandikci
Co-Founder & CTO · GameByte
Prism market signals · Turkey · country-scoped Prism corpus, 904,994 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Gaming coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Turkey

How research on Gaming Technology is moving in Turkey

A read on the academic research around Gaming Technology — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 34 Turkey-affiliated papers.

top research entities
  • Middle East Technical University5
  • Ege University2
  • Başkent University2
  • Bilkent University2
  • Bursa Uludağ Üni̇versi̇tesi̇2
leading researchers
Emre R Orçun · Tuğrul K. Ateş · A. Aydın Alatan · Muhammed Kerim Solmaz · Levent Karacan · Ebru Yılmaz İnce · Kevser Hava · Tolga Güyer
Breakthroughs4 · 12%
0%→0% share
1 median citations75% since 2021mostly methods-led
Rendering and game engine research is rising — together accounting for 5 of 34 Turkish gaming papers.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Rendering (computer graphics)3
  • Game engine2
  • Social media1
  • World Wide Web1
  • Open source1
Landmark Populating virtual cities using social media · 9 cites
Advancements20 · 59%
0%→0% share
1 median citations45% since 2021mostly methods-led
Game engine research is intensifying — Turkish institution papers doubled from 2 to 5.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Game engine2→5
Landmark An anisotropic BRDF model for fitting and Monte Carlo rendering · 47 cites
Concerns3 · 9%
0%→0% share
0 median citations33% since 2021mostly empirical
Resource and key-management concerns are emerging — each flagged in 2 of 34 Turkish gaming papers.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Resource (disambiguation)2
  • Key (lock)2
  • Game engine2
  • Rendering (computer graphics)1
  • Computer graphics (images)1
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Turkey

Where gaming tech is researched across Turkey

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Ankara13 · +0.33
Hot · Rendering (computer graphics)
Istanbul5 · +0.60
Hot · Game engineOpportunity · Video game development

Common questions

How many Gaming companies are there in Turkey?
Radar tracks 277 indexable Gaming companies headquartered in Turkey that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Gaming companies in Turkey?
The Gaming companies in Turkey on this list have raised a combined $943.1M in disclosed equity funding across 54 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Gaming company in Turkey?
Dream Games is the highest-funded Gaming company in Turkey, with $468M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Gaming companies in Turkey are funded?
54 of the 277 Gaming companies in Turkey on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Gaming unicorns are there in Turkey?
1 Gaming company in Turkey on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Turkey Gaming companies?
The most active investors in Turkey Gaming companies on this list include WePlay Ventures, Bogazici Ventures, INVEXEN, Tarvenn, Ludus.
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