Peak Games Mafia startups bags $914 million

Türkiye’s first unicorn, Peak Games, spawned 82 startups, including 37 gaming companies Startups founded by former employees of Peak, Türkiye’s first unicorn, raised a combined $914 million, underscoring the gaming company’s lasting influence on the country’s startup ecosystem. The figure, based on data from Istanbul-based […]

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Top 3 tech, startup and sustainability stories of the week, Oct 26-30, 2026

This week’s stories are about tech, AI and sustainability, coming from Denmark, Korea and the Netherlands South Korea probes suspected AI-assisted cyberattacks on banks South Korean authorities are investigating suspected AI-assisted cyberattacks targeting seven financial institutions that exposed the personal data of about 68,000 customers, […]

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Gaming startups attract 57% of Türkiye’s $274 million startup funding

Gaming startups account for 57% of the total funding, the report revealed Startups in Türkiye raised $274 million across 114 investment deals in the first nine months of 2026, with gaming companies accounting for 57% of the total, according to a report by startups.watch. The […]

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Turkish smartphone owners use two finance apps: report

Smartphone users in Türkiye use an average of two financial applications per month, the report found Smartphone users in Türkiye use an average of two financial applications per month, placing the country slightly below the global average of 2.1 apps, according to a report by […]

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Top 3 tech, startup and sustainability stories of the week, Oct 26-30, 2026

This week’s stories are about tech, AI and sustainability, coming from Denmark, Korea and the Netherlands South Korea probes suspected AI-assisted cyberattacks on banks South Korean authorities are investigating suspected AI-assisted cyberattacks targeting seven financial institutions that exposed the personal data of about 68,000 customers, […]

IEA Chief backs Türkiye’s ‘35 by 35’ Electrification Pledge ahead of COP31 Summit

IEA Chief voiced strong support for the “35 by 35 initiative,” a core pledge led by Türkiye’s COP31 Presidency Global electricity demand is growing three times faster than overall energy consumption, signaling a fundamental shift into a new era for the world energy system, according […]

Turkey’s solar and wind power generation hits record 9.9 billion kWh: ministry

Solar power accounted for 5.16 billion kWh, while wind energy contributed 4.74 billion kWh Turkey generated a record 9.9 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity from solar and wind power in August, according to the Energy and Natural Resources Ministry. Solar power accounted for 5.16 billion kWh, […]