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Turkey school shooting: CCTV footage of the gunman

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Turkey school shooting: CCTV footage of the gunman. (2026, September 22). Euronews. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/22/turkey-school-shooting-cctv-footage-of-the-gunman

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Security camera footage has been released showing the gunman responsible for an attack with a hunting rifle outside a high school in Turgutlu, Manisa, Turkey. The suspect, dressed in black and carrying what appears to be a shotgun, was captured walking along the street before the incident. Eight people were injured during the shooting, which occurred near but not inside the school grounds. Following the attack, security forces apprehended the suspect shortly thereafter. This event has raised public concern due to recent similar incidents in Turkey, despite such assaults being relatively uncommon.
Written by AI on 2026-09-22, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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Story summary

On Tuesday morning around 8 AM local time, a gunman opened fire near Inci Uzmez Vocational and Technical Anatolian High School in Turgutlu district of Manisa province, Turkey, injuring at least 11 people. CCTV footage showed the suspect, believed to be a 15-year-old student, wearing black jeans, a black jacket, and a green top, carrying what appeared to be a rifle. Police quickly apprehended him after he fled from the scene; his parents and grandfather were also detained for questioning. Two of the injured were in critical condition. The motive behind the attack remains unclear but is being investigated, with reports suggesting it may involve bullying at the school.

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Manisa Turkey

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Manisa GPE · 2× Turkey GPE · 1×

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Although armed assaults near schools are relatively rare in Turkey, a recent series of similar incidents in quick succession is causing growing concern among the public.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-09-22
2026-09-22 · Euronews
Turkey school shooting: CCTV footage of the gunman · assertive framing

Claims (6 extracted, 0 hedged)

Eight people were injured after shots were fired with a hunting rifle near a secondary school in Manisa’s Turgutlu district. asserted
shots → injure → district
The suspect who fled was caught on security camera. asserted
who → flee → camera
Images of the armed attack carried out outside a high school in the Turgutlu district of Manisa have been released. asserted
Images → carry → Manisa
In the security camera footage, the suspect, dressed in black and carrying a weapon resembling a shotgun, can be seen walking along the street. asserted
suspect → dress → street
Eight people were injured in the attack, and the suspect was detained by security forces shortly afterwards. asserted
suspect → injure → forces
Although armed assaults near schools are relatively rare in Turkey, a recent series of similar incidents in quick succession is causing growing concern among the public. asserted
series → cause → public
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