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Istanbul

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35 articles accelerating

Istanbul has appeared in 35 articles since 2015-04. Coverage peaked in 2026Q1 with 2 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Turkey, Getir, Turkish, Twitter.

Articles
35
mentions
Velocity
+100.0%
growth rate
Acceleration
+1.500
velocity change
Sources
12
publications

Coverage Timeline

2025-05-01
Financial Times 4 related

Sources: CVC and Blackstone invest $2B+ in equity and debt to take a minority stake in Istanbul-based Dream Games, which makes Royal Match, valuing it at ~$5B

Financial Times :

2023-05-01
Financial Times 3 related

Sources: Istanbul-based grocery delivery startup Getir is in talks to acquire German rival Flink, which also is seeking to raise ~$100M at a $1B+ valuation

Discussions come as consolidation accelerates in one of the pandemic's hottest tech sectors  —  Grocery delivery app pioneer Getir …

2022-12-09
Financial Times 5 related

Istanbul-based delivery startup Getir closes its acquisition of Berlin-based rival Gorillas, valuing the group at $10B, and sources say Gorillas alone at ~$1.2B

Combined group worth $10bn represents a fall in valuation as investors turn against lossmaking tech start-ups

2022-10-10
Bloomberg 1 related

Sources: Istanbul-based delivery startup Getir is in advanced talks to acquire Berlin-based Gorillas in a cash and equity deal; Getir raised $768M in March

Bloomberg :

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Narrative

TEXXR tracks 23 Techmeme articles mentioning Istanbul, dating back to June 2015. The biggest stories include A live blog of oral arguments before SCOTUS in Twitter v. Taamneh, brought by the family... and As Zynga buys Istanbul-based Rollic Games for $168M, a look at the rapid growth of.... Frequently covered alongside Getir and Bloomberg. Coverage has shifted toward competition, consumer themes and away from developer, regulation.

Key Moments

2024Q4enterprise +100pts; developer +100pts; regulation -100pts
2025Q1enterprise -100pts; developer -100pts; competition +100pts
2025Q2funding -50pts; competition -100pts

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