At least 44 provinces through out Turkey affected by power outage. Turkish prime minister Ahmet Davutoglu said officials are inspecting all possible cause, including a terror attack, for the power outage across Turkey, hurriyetdaily reported. Reuters news agency reported that the blackout affected Ankara, the turkish capital and Instanbul, where parts of the subway system were shut down and shopping malls plunged into darkness. The Turkish Electricity Transmission company TEIAD, cited a problem at the Turkey's electricity power transmision network for the worst blackout in Turkey in several years. Energy minister Tanr Yildiz was reported to have told media that power had been restored to about 80 percent of all affected areas, ibtimes.com reported citing reuters.
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