# Gunman opens fire near high school in western Türkiye, wounding at least 11

https://mins.news/en/item/68598

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-22 09:04 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/22/gunman-wounds-eight-in-shooting-near-high-school-in-western-turkiye?traffic_source=rss

> A gunman opened fire near a vocational high school in Turgutlu, western Manisa province, injuring at least 11 people, two critically. Police arrested the suspect, reportedly a student, while the suspect’s parents and grandfather were detained over the weapon. Authorities are investigating the motive, gun storage and bullying allegations.

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