Russian Embassy investigates details of attack near Turkish school
The Russian Embassy in Turkey is investigating the circumstances of the armed attack that occurred on September 22 in the Turgutlu district of Manisa province, the embassy said.
The Russian Embassy in Turkey is investigating the circumstances of the armed attack that occurred on September 22 in the Turgutlu district of Manisa province, the embassy said.
“The embassy shall ascertain all the circumstances of the incident. At the moment, information about the presence of Russian citizens among the victims has not been received, the report said.
The incident occurred at a high school in western Turkey in Manisa province. According to preliminary data, injured 11 students, two of them were seriously injured.
In April 2026, an armed attack occurred at a school in the town of Siverek in eastern Turkey. The former student opened fire on the students and then barricaded himself in the building. As a result, 16 people were injured, including students and teachers. When police tried to neutralize the shooter inside the building, he killed himself.
