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Classes suspended for 4 days at the high school where an armed attack occurred - UPDATED

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14 April 2026, 16:03
Classes suspended for 4 days at the high school where an armed attack occurred - UPDATED

An official statement has been made regarding the armed attack that occurred at a high school in Şanlıurfa, Turkey.

AzEdu.az reports, citing the Turkish Ministry of National Education, that a chief inspector and an inspector from the ministry's central apparatus were immediately sent to the region to investigate the incident.

Within the framework of security measures at the mentioned educational institution, the educational process has been temporarily suspended, and classes at the school have been paused for 4 days.

12:00

New information has emerged regarding the armed incident that occurred in front of a high school in Siverek district of Şanlıurfa province, Turkey.

AzEdu.az reports, citing local media, that according to eyewitnesses, the person who carried out the attack is alleged to be a teenager approximately 17-18 years old.

The number of injured in the incident has risen to 16 people. Among the injured, there are reportedly 10 students and 4 teachers.

According to the latest information, it is said that the person took their own life after the incident.

11:46

An armed incident occurred in front of a high school in Siverek district of Şanlıurfa province, Turkey.

AzEdu.az reports, citing Turkish media, that according to eyewitnesses, an unknown armed person entered the school building and fired randomly.

Panic quickly ensued in the area.

According to initial information, 7 people were injured in the incident. Official authorities have not yet provided detailed information regarding the condition of the injured.

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