Media & EntertainmentTurkish game developers attract interest from Tencent and Zynga
Agile companies such as Peak and Masomo coveted for strength in Asian market
Turkish games developer Masomo, which was acquired by Tencent last year, is currently developing a basketball game for mobile phones. (Photo courtesy of Masomo)
SINAN TAVSAN, Nikkei staff writer
ISTANBUL -- Turkey may not be the first place that springs to mind when it comes to games development. But the country's gaming industry has in fact attracted international attention for years and is now under increased focus as global demand for digital entertainment has expanded due to the coronavirus pandemic.