Several students injured in a shooting incident inside a school in southeastern Türkiye

Diyarbakir, Turkey – Several people, including students, were injured today in a shooting at a school in southeastern Turkey, sparking panic among students and parents and prompting authorities to cordon off the school.

According to Turkish media, the incident occurred suddenly during the school day, with gunfire heard inside the school grounds. Security forces and paramedics immediately responded, transporting the injured to nearby hospitals for treatment.

Sources confirmed that police have launched an urgent investigation to determine the circumstances of the incident, identify the perpetrator, and ascertain their motives. No official details have yet been released regarding the number of injured or their precise medical conditions.

The area surrounding the school was tense and anxious among residents, while Turkish authorities tightened security measures in the region. There are calls for a comprehensive investigation to prevent similar incidents from occurring in educational institutions.