
4 civilization bonuses
What the Turks do better
- Economy
Gold miners work +25% faster
- Military
Scout Cavalry-line +1 pierce armor and upgrades free
- Research
Chemistry free; Gunpowder technologies costs -50%
- Military
Gunpowder Units +25% HP
Researched at the Castle
Unique technologies
Castle Age
Sipahi
Mounted Archers +20 HP
Imperial Age
Artillery
Bombard Towers, Bombard Cannons, Cannon Galleons +2 range
Sipahi and Artillery do not change the Janissary's stats.
Team bonus
Shared with every ally
Gunpowder Units train +25% faster
Unique unit
Tech tree
153 of 168 entries available
- Units50 of 58
- Technologies75 of 82
- Buildings28 of 28
Unique unit
Put the Janissary to the test
Switch to elite, research upgrades and watch every stat change. The research bill adds up what it costs to get there.
Unit lab
Janissary
Turkish unique Foot Gunner with powerful attack.

Base portionAdded or time savedHover, focus or tap for the breakdown.
How the numbers add up
| Hit points | 35 base+25% Civilization bonus= 43.75 |
|---|---|
| Attack | 17 base |
| Melee armor | 1 base |
| Pierce armor | 0 base |
| Range | 7 base |
| Speed | 0.96 base |
| Line of sight | 10 base |
| Reload time | 3.45 s base |
| Training time | 21.00 s base25% faster Team bonus= 16.80 s |
| Cost | 60 food and 55 gold base |
Upgrades
Select a technology to research it
Blacksmith
Castle
Unique technologies
Civilization bonus, always on
Gunpowder Units +25% HPApplied now: +25% hit points (Castle Age)
Gunpowder Units train +25% faster (team bonus)Applied now: trains 25% faster (Castle Age)
Research bill
Nothing researched yet
- Food0
- Wood0
- Gold0
- Stone0
- Total0
Itemized(0)
- Research a technology or switch to elite to start the bill.
Tech tree
Everything the Turks can build
Every building with the units and technologies it unlocks, age by age, laid out like the in-game tree. A red cross marks what the Turks do not get.
- Building
- Unit
- Technology
- Unique
- Upgrade
- Trained or researched at
Drag the board, scroll sideways or drag the frame in the building strip. Inside the board, arrow keys move between items, Shift with Left or Right jumps a building, and Enter on a unique item opens it in the unit lab.
Not in the Turks tech tree15 items
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