08.11.2026 16:30
Video examination reports have been obtained regarding the attack carried out at Ayser Çalık Middle School in Kahramanmaraş on April 15, in which 10 people, 9 of them students, lost their lives. According to the report, the attacker, İsa Aras Mersinli, waited in front of the school for about 1 minute and then entered. It was also seen that 20 minutes before the attack, 2 children who were not students of the school entered the schoolyard by bicycle; the families want an investigation into whether there is a connection between these children and the attacker.
In the video examination reports concerning the attack on Ayser Çalık Middle School in Kahramanmaraş, camera recordings of the route used by the attacker, İsa Aras Mersinli, from his home to the school were included. According to the report, Mersinli left his residence in Haydarbey Neighborhood at 13:14:19 on April 15, 2026, waited approximately '1 minute' in front of the school, and then entered the school through the main entrance gate. Meanwhile, 2 children who entered the schoolyard by bicycle 20 minutes before the attack left the school after a teacher's warning. The families want an investigation into the connection between these children and the attacker.
The video examination reports regarding the incident in which 10 people, 9 students and 1 teacher, lost their lives in the armed attack by student İsa Aras Mersinli at Ayser Çalık Middle School in the Onikişubat district of Kahramanmaraş on April 15, 2026, have been obtained.
CHILD WITH A CAMERA ON THEIR HELMET ENTERED THE SCHOOLYARD
According to information obtained by ANKA, the reports showed that approximately 20 minutes before the attack, a child with a camera on their helmet and another child accompanying them came to the schoolyard on bicycles. In the report, it was recorded that in the statement of physical education teacher H.T., after noticing that the children were not students at the school, the teacher went up to them, warned them, and removed them from the schoolyard.
Security camera footage of these moments was also included in the report. According to the video examination included in the report, the child with the camera on their helmet arrived at the main entrance gate of the school on an electric bicycle at 13:05:56. After waiting briefly, the child left the front of the school at 13:06:12 and came back in front of the school at 13:07:34. At 13:07:57, another child on a bicycle came up to them.
The two children entered through the main entrance gate of the school at 13:08:29. At 13:09:07, the physical education teacher went over to the children waiting in the schoolyard. According to the footage, after the teacher came up to them, the two children exited through the main entrance gate of the school at 13:09:22 and moved away in different directions.
The families who lost relatives at the school want an investigation into whether İsa Aras Mersinli had any connection with the children on bicycles, who were stated not to be students at the school, before he left his residence.
TEACHER WHO HEARD GUNSHOTS RAN AWAY FROM THE SCHOOLYARD
In the video examination report, it was recorded that after sending the children away, the physical education teacher came to the main entrance gate of the school at 13:09:42, but upon hearing gunshots at 13:29:46, 'leaving the students in the schoolyard, ran away from the main entrance gate of the school and headed toward the olive grove opposite the school.'
MERSINLI'S ROUTE FROM HIS HOME TO THE SCHOOL ON CAMERA
In the video examination report, it was stated that camera recordings concerning the route used by İsa Aras Mersinli, who carried out the attack and was an 8th-grade student at the same school, from his residence to the school before the attack were also examined.
According to the report, Mersinli left his residence in Haydarbey Neighborhood at 13:14:19 on April 15, 2026. In the footage in front of his house door, Mersinli was seen with a backpack on his back, a drawing folder and a mobile phone in his hand, and earphones in his ear, and at 13:15:53 he was recorded reaching the exit of the housing complex.
In the continuation of the camera recordings, it was stated that after passing in front of the business named 'Ekleristan,' Mersinli advanced along the street next to Birlik Bread Bakery, passed in front of Emirbey Site and Yeşil Kent Site, and then entered the street where Ayser Çalık Middle School is located.
It was stated that Mersinli waited approximately '1 minute' in front of the school and then entered the school through the main entrance gate.