How Istanbul Won the Mobile Puzzle Wars (Ep. 29)
Istanbul has emerged as a global powerhouse in the mobile puzzle game industry, driven by operational excellence, government incentives, and a tightly knit ecosystem of talent and founders. Companies like Peak Games and Dream Games have achieved billion-dollar valuations not through radical
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