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A GROUP of Turkish barbers are determined to bring the classic wet shave back with the opening of a new salon in Witney. The family business has been set up by brothers Ismail and Mustafa Aksahin, and ...

The art of delivering a good haircut using advanced scissor skills, cut throat razors and added extras like hot towel shaves and flames to singe fine hairs is a time-honoured tradition originating in ...

Memo was 12 when his father, who was also a barber, passed away. At that young age he was put into a haircutting job at his family salon in Istanbul. By 16 he was professionally qualified. With ...

A small town ‘overrun’ by Turkish-style barber shops is in revolt over plans to open yet another – with even the men who work in them saying the number is becoming unsustainable. There are already ...

Nihat Aram stands at the door of Turan Erkek Kuaförü, where he’s worked for 20 years, waiting for his next customer. In the barbershop behind him, down a few stairs, square black chairs are positioned ...