At least 11 injured in shooting outside Turkish high school

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Posted Sep 22, 2026, 09:30 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-09-22-0930
At least 11 injured in shooting outside Turkish high school
Photo: BBC News

At least 11 people were injured in a shooting outside a vocational high school in Manisa, Turkey, before authorities detained the suspect.

At least 11 people sustained injuries following a shooting incident outside a vocational high school in western Turkey on Tuesday morning. According to local authorities, the gun attack took place around 08:00 local time near the Inci Uzmez Vocational and Technical Anatolian High School, situated in Manisa province.

The unidentified assailant opened fire near the building before fleeing the immediate scene. However, the local governor's office later confirmed that law enforcement officers successfully located and detained the suspect involved in the attack. Emergency personnel responded to the site to provide medical assistance to the victims, while an official investigation into the incident remains underway.

Sources: BBC News.

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