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Turkey student arrested after 11 injured in shotgun shooting

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An attacker opened fire near a vocational and technical secondary school in Turgutlu, Turkey, on Tuesday, injuring at least 11 people, two of whom are in serious condition. The suspected shooter, identified as a student from the school, used his grandfather’s shotgun before being apprehended by authorities. Police and medical teams responded quickly to the scene.

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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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HaberTurk Manisa Turgutlu Turkey

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Turkey GPE · 2× Akin Gürlek PERSON · 1× HaberTurk ORG · 1× Manisa GPE · 1× Turgutlu GPE · 1×

Narrative

At least two of the injured were in serious condition, Justice Minister Akin Gürlek said in a statement on X. The attack took place in front of a vocational and technical secondary school in Turgutlu district, in Manisa province, the provincial governor’s office said.

framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-09-22

2026-09-22 · South China Morning Post

Turkey student arrested after 11 injured in shotgun shooting · assertive framing

Claims (7 extracted, 0 hedged)

Turkey student arrested after 11 injured in shotgun shooting asserted

11 → arrest → shooting

In the latest such incident, the youngster is said to have opened fire near his school. asserted

youngster → say → school

The weapon apparently belonged to his grandfather An attacker opened fire near a secondary school in western Turkey on Tuesday and injured at least 11 people, officials said. asserted

officials → belong → people

The suspected shooter was arrested. asserted

shooter → suspect → ?

office → injure → province

Police and medical teams were immediately sent to the scene. asserted

Police → send → scene

HaberTurk news channel said the assailant was a student at the school. asserted

assailant → say → school