TürkNet Down? Internet Issues on July 31, When Will Service Return?
Translated from Turkish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- TürkNet users reported widespread internet outages and significant speed reductions starting July 31, 2026.
- The issues are affecting numerous subscribers across Turkey, with some unable to connect at all.
- Users are awaiting an official statement from TürkNet to clarify the cause and expected resolution time.
Internet service provider TürkNet is experiencing significant disruptions, with thousands of users reporting widespread outages and severe speed reductions since July 31, 2026.
Subscribers across Turkey have taken to social media and outage tracking platforms like Downdetector to report connectivity problems. Many users are experiencing a complete loss of internet access, indicated by a "LOS" (red light) error on their modems, while others report drastic drops in connection speed.
The exact scope of the issue remains unclear, with uncertainty over whether the problem is nationwide or localized to specific infrastructure failures. Users are actively seeking official communication from TürkNet regarding the cause of the disruption and an estimated timeline for service restoration.
As of the latest reports, TürkNet has not yet issued a formal statement addressing the widespread complaints, leaving customers without information on when their internet service will be fully restored.
Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.