Those who were late for the university entrance exam tried to enter by jumping over the iron railings.

Those who were late for the university entrance exam tried to enter by jumping over the iron railings.

20.06.2026 11:50

In Istanbul, before the first session of the university entrance exam (YKS), some candidates who arrived late at the exam center panicked after the doors closed. Students who tried to enter by climbing over the iron railings at a school in Küçükçekmece were not allowed to take the exam due to exam rules and were removed from the school.

University candidates who will take the Higher Education Institutions Exam (YKS) in Istanbul flocked to schools in the early hours of the morning. At Küçükçekmece Sefaköy Anatolian High School, candidates who were late for the exam tried to enter by climbing over the iron railings on the wall after being denied entry. The candidates who were not admitted to the exam were removed from the school.

THEY JUMPED OVER IRON BARS

Before the first session of the YKS, some students arriving at exam centers at the last minute experienced great panic as the doors closed. Some students at Küçükçekmece Sefaköy Anatolian High School jumped over the iron barriers and entered the school yard.

THEY WERE NOT ADMITTED TO THE EXAM

Security personnel who saw the students entering did not admit the candidates who arrived after the specified time due to exam rules. The officials escorted the students to the exit door. The moment the students were removed from the school by security personnel was reflected on camera.

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