(and its mods like DarthMod) caused by the AI's inability to efficiently move dozens of single-unit stacks across the near Istanbul . Immediate Gameplay Fixes
: Park a single ship in the strait between Istanbul and Ankara. This physically blocks the AI's land-bridge movement path, forcing it to stop trying to shuffle units across. Capture Istanbul empire total war darthmod ottoman turn lag fix
(and its mods like DarthMod) caused by the AI shuffling dozens of tiny, one-unit armies back and forth across the land bridge at Istanbul (Constantinople) (and its mods like DarthMod) caused by the
To stop the lag from recurring in your campaign, you must eliminate the source of the unit spam: Capture Istanbul (and its mods like DarthMod) caused
: Use the editor to temporarily change the ownership of Rumelia and Anatolia to yourself, then expel their troops by granting and immediately canceling military access. 3. Game Settings & UI Adjustments