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Istanbul's Basaksehir school stabbing leaves 8 students hospitalized, 1 critical

Police detained a 15-year-old suspect after eight girls were wounded, including one in critical condition, officials said.

  • A teenage girl allegedly stabbed students at a middle school in Basaksehir, Istanbul, on Oct. 6, officials said.
  • Health Minister Kemal Memisoglu said eight students were injured, including one in critical condition and two in moderate-to-serious condition.
  • Police detained the alleged attacker, a 15-year-old student from another school who was wearing a school uniform.
  • Istanbul Governor Davut Gul said five students had minor injuries, while another student was undergoing surgery.
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Eight female students from a primary school in Istanbul’s Basaksehir district were injured and taken to hospital after a female student from another school attacked them with a knife this morning, the Birgunj newspaper reported. According to a statement by Turkish Health Minister Kemal Memisoglu, three of the students were taken to hospital in serious condition after the incident, BTA reported. According to a statement from the Istanbul Governor…

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The 15-year-old was arrested while authorities are examining her contacts and investigating the events that preceded the attack in order to ascertain what happened before the attack and what her motive was The post Turkey: 15-year-old stabbed seven classmates outside school — The three in serious condition appeared first on in.gr.

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Seven schoolgirls were injured, three of them seriously, in a knife attack at a high school in Basaksehir, Istanbul. Police arrested a 15-year-old student who allegedly carried out the attack. The incident occurred this morning at Sheikh Samil Imam Hatip High School in the Basaksehir district of western Istanbul. The alleged perpetrator attends another school. Three injured in serious condition “At approximately 08:35, seven female students were…

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In the area of Bashakshehir in the west of Istanbul, a 15-year-old schoolgir was stabbed at other students, resulting in the hospitalization of five victims. Five secondary school students in the Istanbul district of Bashakshehir were injured in an attack on Tuesday morning and were hospitalized, transmitting to RIA News a message from the Office of the Governor of Istanbul Province. According to the Turkish newspaper Yeni Safak, a 15-year-old s…

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ekonomim.com broke the news on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
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