Armed post from the district national education director! Removed after backlash.

Armed post from the district national education director! Removed after backlash.

22.04.2026 14:59

The armed post by Balıkesir Kepsut District National Education Director Erdal Durmuş drew reactions. Durmuş, who added the note 'Let us always be prepared' to his post, deleted it after the backlash.

Following the deadly school raids in Şanlıurfa and Kahramanmaraş, Kepsut District National Education Director Erdal Durmuş's armed post has become the focus of reactions.

"LET'S ALWAYS BE PREPARED..."

After Durmuş shared a photo on his social media account on April 17, 2025, of himself aiming a gun with the caption "Let's always be prepared...", demands were made for his removal from duty.

REMOVED AFTER REACTION

Following consecutive armed attacks on schools, Kepsut District National Education Director Erdal Durmuş's post drew backlash. After the reactions, Durmuş deleted this post.

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