{"id":207576,"date":"2026-04-14T15:17:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T13:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=207576"},"modified":"2026-04-14T15:17:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T13:17:47","slug":"school-shooting-in-turkey-at-least-18-people-injured-attacker-a-former-student-took-his-own-life-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/school-shooting-in-turkey-at-least-18-people-injured-attacker-a-former-student-took-his-own-life-video\/","title":{"rendered":"SCHOOL SHOOTING IN TURKEY: At least 18 people injured, attacker, a former student, took his own life! (VIDEO)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>At least 18 people were injured when a former student (19) opened fire at a school in Turkey, and according to the latest information, the attacker took his own life after the shooting.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The shooting took place at the &#8220;Ahmet Koyuncu&#8221; vocational and technical school in the Siverek district of Sanliurfa province, in the southeast of the country. Hundreds of students were evacuated after the incident, and the attacker\u2014about whom there are no known details yet other than that he is a student\u2014fired from a hunting rifle, writes the British newspaper &#8220;Daily Mail.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"tr\" dir=\"ltr\">\u015eanl\u0131urfa Siverek&#39;te bir lisede meydana gelen silahl\u0131 sald\u0131r\u0131yla ilgili konu\u015fan Vali Hasan \u015e\u0131ldak:<br><br>&#39;16 yaral\u0131m\u0131z var. Okulumuzun eski bir \u00f6\u011frencisi sald\u0131rgan, 2007 do\u011fumlu. Sald\u0131rgan kendi can\u0131na k\u0131yd\u0131. Okulu tahliye ettik. B\u00fct\u00fcn y\u00f6nleriyle olay ara\u015ft\u0131r\u0131l\u0131yor.&#39; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oAkheLeI6J\">pic.twitter.com\/oAkheLeI6J<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Siyaset Cafe (@SiyasetCafe_com) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SiyasetCafe_com\/status\/2043968728316985465?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 14, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Turkish &#8220;Hurriyet,&#8221; the attacker entered the school and opened fire randomly, resulting in injuries. Numerous medical and police special operations units were sent to the area. The Governor of Sanliurfa, Hasan Sildak, announced that the attacker took his own life. He was 19 years old.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"tr\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SonDakika?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SonDakika<\/a> \u015eanl\u0131urfa Siverek&#39;te bir lisenin \u00f6n\u00fcnde silah sesleri duyuldu.<br><br>Olay yerine \u00e7ok say\u0131da polis ve ambulans sevk edilirken, 7 ki\u015finin yaraland\u0131\u011f\u0131 \u00f6\u011frenildi. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GqILe3XREK\">pic.twitter.com\/GqILe3XREK<\/a><\/p>&mdash; 23 DERECE (@yirmiucderece) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/yirmiucderece\/status\/2043953980418474051?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 14, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Daily Mail reports, at least 18 people were wounded, including students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Turkish media state that the attacker is a former student of the school and that he committed suicide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"tr\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SONDAK%C4%B0KA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SONDAK\u0130KA<\/a> | \u015eanl\u0131urfa\u2019da bir liseye silahl\u0131 sald\u0131r\u0131 d\u00fczenlendi\u011fi bildirildi.<br><br>\u26ab Olay s\u0131ras\u0131nda baz\u0131 \u00f6\u011frencilerin panik halinde ka\u00e7mak i\u00e7in camdan atlad\u0131\u011f\u0131 belirtilirken, yaralanma oldu\u011fu da aktar\u0131ld\u0131. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hBbwrM3C6O\">pic.twitter.com\/hBbwrM3C6O<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Afroasya Today (@afroasyatoday) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/afroasyatoday\/status\/2043965511751332045?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 14, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>Local media stated moments before that that the attacker remained in the school building after the shooting and was holding some of the students as hostages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING: Nearly 20 people injured in shooting at high school in Sanliurfa, Turkey, official says. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vBodD6qhPJ\">pic.twitter.com\/vBodD6qhPJ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; AZ Intel (@AZ_Intel_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AZ_Intel_\/status\/2043967533800100112?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 14, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>The police immediately blocked the wider area and introduced strict security measures, while special police units and emergency medical teams were sent to the field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"tr\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SonDakika?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SonDakika<\/a><br><br>\u015eanl\u0131urfa Siverek&#39;teki okul sald\u0131r\u0131s\u0131nda yaral\u0131 say\u0131s\u0131 16&#39;ya y\u00fckseldi. <br><br>\u25aa\ufe0f Sald\u0131rgan\u0131n, 2007 do\u011fumlu eski bir \u00f6\u011frenci oldu\u011fu \u00f6\u011frenildi.<br><br>\u25aa\ufe0f Sald\u0131rgan, olaydan sonra intihar etti.<br><br>(NTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TufNSdAfEj\">pic.twitter.com\/TufNSdAfEj<\/a><\/p>&mdash; 23 DERECE (@yirmiucderece) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/yirmiucderece\/status\/2043968826262294554?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 14, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>A video appeared on social networks and local media showing students fleeing the building in panic at the moment the shooting began.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">MORE TOPICS:<\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/two-years-searching-for-the-bones-of-a-national-hero-bosnian-photographer-claims-to-have-found-the-remains-of-a-famous-partisan-in-the-mountains\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">TWO YEARS SEARCHING FOR THE BONES OF A NATIONAL HERO: Bosnian photographer claims to have found the remains of a famous partisan in the mountains!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/commemoration-held-for-dusko-vujosevic-belgrade-said-farewell-to-the-legendary-coach-with-tears-and-standing-ovations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">COMMEMORATION HELD FOR DUSKO VUJOSEVIC: Belgrade said farewell to the legendary coach with tears and standing ovations!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/vucic-called-magyars-statement-stupid-serbia-is-not-his-country-and-he-cannot-conduct-investigations-here\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">VUCIC CALLED MAGYAR\u2019S STATEMENT \u201cSTUPID\u201d: Serbia is not his country and he cannot conduct investigations here!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/serb-causes-political-unease-in-slovenia-new-president-of-parliament-wants-the-country-out-of-nato-and-who\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">SERB CAUSES POLITICAL UNEASE IN SLOVENIA: New president of parliament wants the country out of NATO and WHO!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/serbian-woman-moves-to-washington-angela-dugalic-selected-as-the-ninth-pick-in-the-draft-for-the-wnba-league\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">SERBIAN WOMAN MOVES TO WASHINGTON: Angela Dugalic selected as the ninth pick in the draft for the WNBA league!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/fbi-offers-25000-dollars-for-the-remains-of-ana-knezevic-body-hidden-on-the-route-from-madrid-to-belgrade\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">FBI OFFERS 25,000 DOLLARS FOR THE REMAINS OF ANA KNEZEVIC: Body hidden on the route from Madrid to Belgrade!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source<\/strong>: Mediji; 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