Turkey utility providers announce widespread planned power outages

Multiple electricity distribution companies across Turkey have announced extensive planned power outages scheduled for late October 2026. These interruptions are intended for infrastructure maintenance, network improvements, repairs, and capacity increases.

In İzmir, GDZ Elektrik has scheduled outages across 17 districts, including Aliağa, Bayındır, Bergama, Bornova, Buca, Konak, and Menderes. Some interruptions are expected to last up to eight hours. Similarly, in Adana, Toroslar EDAŞ will implement outages in 12 districts, such as Ceyhan, Çukurova, and Seyhan, with some services potentially interrupted until 18:15.

Other regions facing scheduled maintenance include: • Balıkesir: UEDAŞ will conduct works in Altıeylül, Ayvalık, and Karesi. • Bursa: UEDAŞ has announced outages in 14 districts, including İnegöl and Osmangazi. • Eskişehir: Maintenance is planned for Sivrihisar, Çifteler, Odunpazarı, Seyitgazi, and Sarıcakaya. • Trabzon: Outages are scheduled for Akçaabat, Maçka, and several other districts. • Istanbul: BEDAŞ and AYEDAŞ will carry out works affecting various neighborhoods in both European and Anatolian sides. • Diyarbakır, Bolu, and Kahramanmaraş are also reporting localized planned interruptions for technical maintenance.