22
Sep 2026
6:12 UTC
Turkey Alert: Shooting incident reported at Niyazi Uzmez High School in Manisa’s Turgutlu district during morning hours of September 22: avoid all travel
Current Situation:
- Emerging reports indicate that an individual opened fire outside Niyazi Uzmez High School in Manisa’s Turgutlu district during the morning hours (local time) of September 22.
- Initial reports indicate that four students were wounded in the shooting.
- Police and medical teams reportedly arrived at the scene, and authorities have launched an investigation.
- Authorities have not released additional details regarding the incident as of the time of writing.
Source: Aksam
Recommendations:
Those operating or residing in Manisa’s Turgutlu district during the morning hours of September 22 are advised to avoid all travel in the vicinity of the Niyazi Uzmez school due to the shooting incident and ongoing security operations in the area.
COUNTRY RISK LEVEL
Medium
AFFECTED AREA
Turgutlu, Manisa; Turkey
INCIDENT RISK LEVEL
Extreme
STRENGTH OF SOURCE
Confirmed
Current Situation:
- Emerging reports indicate that an individual opened fire outside Niyazi Uzmez High School in Manisa’s Turgutlu district during the morning hours (local time) of September 22.
- Initial reports indicate that four students were wounded in the shooting.
- Police and medical teams reportedly arrived at the scene, and authorities have launched an investigation.
- Authorities have not released additional details regarding the incident as of the time of writing.
Source: Aksam
Recommendations:
Those operating or residing in Manisa’s Turgutlu district during the morning hours of September 22 are advised to avoid all travel in the vicinity of the Niyazi Uzmez school due to the shooting incident and ongoing security operations in the area.
COUNTRY RISK LEVEL
Medium
AFFECTED AREA
Turgutlu, Manisa; Turkey
INCIDENT RISK LEVEL
Extreme
STRENGTH OF SOURCE
Confirmed
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