{"id":4991,"date":"2026-09-22T10:47:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T10:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=4991"},"modified":"2026-09-22T10:47:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T10:47:15","slug":"attacker-opens-fire-near-high-school-in-western-turkiye-wounding-11-gun-violence-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=4991","title":{"rendered":"Attacker opens fire near high school in western Turkiye, wounding 11 | Gun Violence News"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>2 Minute, 4 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div><p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p class=\"article__subhead\"><em>Police arrest suspect in shooting near high school as injured are rushed to local hospitals for treatment.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-dates\">\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Published On 22 Sep 2026<\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\">22 Sep 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\">\n<p>An attacker has opened fire near a high school in western Turkiye, wounding at least 11 people, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>Two of the wounded were in critical condition, Justice Minister Akin Gurlek said.<\/p>\n<section class=\"more-on\">\n<h2 class=\"more-on__heading\">Recommended Stories<!-- --> <\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">list of 3 items<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">end of list<\/span><\/section>\n<p>The attack took place on Tuesday morning near a vocational and technical high school in the Turgutlu district in the western Manisa province, the governor\u2019s office said.<\/p>\n<p>The HaberTurk news channel said the assailant was a student at the school.<\/p>\n<p>The suspected attacker was arrested and their mother, father, and grandfather \u2013 who owned the \u2060weapon used in the attack \u2013 have been detained, Gurlek said.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"\" aria-label=\"Locator map\" id=\"datawrapper-chart-bpT4Z\" src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/bpT4Z\/1\/\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"width:0;min-width:100% !important;border:none\" height=\"510\" data-external=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The motive for the attack was not immediately clear, according to Gurlek, who said two chief prosecutors were appointed to investigate the shooting, including claims that the student was bullied at the school.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen the security of our children is at stake, it is not possible for any negligence or irresponsibility to be overlooked,\u201d Gurlek wrote on X.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe circumstances under which the child obtained the gun used in the attack, the conditions of the weapon\u2019s storage, the parents\u2019 obligations regarding care and supervision, and allegations of bullying before the incident are being investigated thoroughly and from multiple angles,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Images and video posted online appeared to show the suspect walking along a street near the school holding a rifle before running back down the same street. Separate footage captured outside the building showed police pushing back families and onlookers gathered near the premises.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4973468\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4973468\" style=\"width:770px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-4973468 size-arc-image-770\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/afp_6ab236ff9999-1790064383.jpg?w=770&amp;resize=770%2C513&amp;quality=80\" alt=\"This handout photograph taken and released on September 22,2026 by Turkish news agency DHA (Demiroren News Agency) shows a CCTV image of a gunman running near a school in Turgutlu, an area west of the resort city of Izmir.\" fetchpriority=\"low\" title=\"\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4973468\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Security camera image of an armed man near a school in Turgutlu, west of the resort city of Izmir, Turkiye [Handout\/DHA via AFP]<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The attack comes months after two deadly school shootings shocked the country in April.<\/p>\n<p>In one incident, 16 people, mostly students, were wounded when a former student opened fire at a high school in the Sanliurfa province before killing himself.<\/p>\n<p>The following day, a 14-year-old <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2026\/4\/15\/four-killed-in-turkiyes-second-school-shooting-in-two-days\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">killed nine people<\/a>, including students and teachers, and wounded 13 others in an attack at his school in the Kahramanmaras province before being killed by the police.<\/p>\n<p>Before those events, Turkiye had no history of such school attacks. 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