Shots at school in Türkiye – at least 16 injured
Apr 14, 2026, 11:24 amApr 14, 2026, 11:24 am
Shots were fired at a school in southeastern Turkey – authorities say at least 16 people were injured. The perpetrator was a former high school student in the city of Sanliurfa. He took his own life, the DHA news agency reported.
An ambulance near the crime scene.Image: keystone
Numerous rescue workers are on duty, it said. As the Turkish Interior Ministry announced, there have been a total of 16 injured so far. Four teachers, ten students, a police officer and one person from the canteen staff were among the injured. The school has now been evacuated. (dab/sda/dpa)