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Google Outage: YouTube, Gmail Reported Down in Multiple Countries

Service disruptions affected over 30,000 Gmail and 70,000 YouTube users within an hour due to server-side errors, amid ongoing legal and regulatory pressures on Alphabet Inc.

  • Some Google services, including YouTube, temporarily went down on September 4 in Turkey and parts of Europe, starting at 10:00 a.m. local time, as reported by Turkish Deputy Minister Omer Fatih Sayan and the Freedom of Expression Association.
  • Turkey's cyber security watchdog has requested a technical report from Google to investigate the outage, according to Deputy Minister Omer Fatih Sayan.
  • Outages affected services like Gmail and Google Drive, with common errors including '5xx server error,' reported by users and monitoring platforms.
  • Authorities are monitoring the situation and advising users to consider alternative tools until service restoration is confirmed.
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Google and YouTube are currently not accessible in certain regions. German users were also apparently briefly affected.

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People around the world reported having problems with Google's services, according to Downgetector's data, which tracks the performance of websites and services.

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Newsweek broke the news in United States on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
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