Ottoman Merchant
The 1480s · Silk Road

Build a caravan, make a fortune.

You are a young merchant in the Ottoman lands. Build your first caravan in Bursa and grow a trading house along the roads to Aleppo, Cairo, Belgrade and Venice. The army does the conquering; you get rich through trade, risk and skill.

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First year free · No ads · No subscriptions

Ottoman Merchant: build a caravan, make a fortune The haggling mini-game

Buy low, sell high

Silk, spice, cloth, sugar, copper and more. Every city has its own market and its own prices. Seasons turn and prices move.

Bursa Aleppo Cairo Belgrade Venice

Every journey is a match

Journey Score

Each journey ends with a score from 0 to 100. Your score sets your profit and reputation.

Listen at the inn

What the innkeepers tell you may be true or a lie. Which rumor you trust changes the fate of the journey.

Decide on the road

Mountain pass or caravan road? Wait your turn at the well, or pay your way? Your guard, camel driver and interpreter each help.

Earn reputation, rise in rank
PeddlerMerchantTraderPalace Supplier

Skill-based mini-games

Haggling

Face the vendor and tap while the needle is in the gold.

Bandit raid

Slash with your finger to protect the caravan.

Archery

Draw the bow, hold your breath, aim against the wind.

Camel wrestling

Gather strength and let go at the golden moment.

Grow your caravan

Buy camels, guards and a scribe; buy shops and inns and collect rent. Support the army, and the bazaars of conquered cities open to you.

Build a caravan, make a fortune Haggle hard: buy low, sell high Fight off the bandits Camel wrestling Listen to the rumors From peddler to palace

First year free

Play the first in-game year (about 20–30 minutes) for free. If you like it, unlock the whole game with a one-time purchase.

No ads No subscriptions No in-game currency for sale Saves stay on your device

Questions

Is the game free?

The first year is free. The full game unlocks with a one-time purchase; there is no subscription.

I bought it but the game still looks locked.

Tap “Restore purchase” on the purchase screen, and make sure you are signed in with the same Apple Account.

Where is my save stored?

Only on your device; there is no cloud sync. Deleting the app deletes the save. The game collects no personal data.

Do I need an internet connection?

No, the game plays offline. Purchases need a connection to the App Store.

How do I get a refund?

Payments go through Apple. Request a refund at reportaproblem.apple.com.

Your caravan is waiting in Bursa.

iPhone and iPad · English and Turkish

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