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Turkish Police Arrest 15-Year-Old After School Shotgun Attack

By Drooid · Sep 22, 2026, 3:36 PM UTC · How we work

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Turkish police arrested a 15-year-old suspect after a shotgun attack near a school in Turgutlu.
The shooting occurred at about 07:59 on 22 September 2026.
Manisa authorities reported at least eight students injured, two seriously.
The attacker used a shotgun and attempted to flee the scene.
Criminal and administrative investigations began, with police maintaining operations around the school.

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Story summary

Turkish police arrested a 15-year-old suspect after a shotgun attack near a school in Turgutlu.
The shooting occurred at about 07:59 on 22 September 2026.
Manisa authorities reported at least eight students injured, two seriously.
The attacker used a shotgun and attempted to flee the scene.
Criminal and administrative investigations began, with police maintaining operations around the school.