Locate the Ottoman entry, find their army arrays, and delete the redundant single-unit army stacks. Always back up your save file before attempting this. Preventing Future Turn Lag
for 5 turns to allow their pathfinding to complete its intended route. Technical Fixes Bankrupt the AI : Use a tool like the ESF Editor to open your save file and set the Ottoman treasury to empire total war darthmod ottoman turn lag fix top
Independent modders created specific submods that alter land bridges to prevent the AI from bottlenecking. Locate the Ottoman entry, find their army arrays,
: Go to the game options and turn off "Show CPU Moves". This prevents the game from rendering every single movement, which can drastically reduce turn times from minutes to seconds. Locate the Ottoman entry