Giant power outage in Istanbul and Ankara

This is a giant blackout that hit 40 of the 81 provinces of Turkey, including the cities of Ankara and Istanbul.

In Istanbul, subways, trams and rail tunnel linking the European and Asian sides of the city were evacuated. The movement of buses and cars is when her disturbed by the lack of traffic lights.

Technical problem, cyber attack, malicious act or act of terrorism. Prime Minister Ahmet Davotoglu does not exclude any track. An investigation is underway to determine the origin of the fault and a crisis unit was set up at the Ministry of Energy.

This failure is the largest census for fifteen years in Turkey.