Turkish Barbers

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. In the dimly lit hallway of Turkish Barbers one morning, a delivery driver noticed something peculiar in an old shopping cart parked near the entrance. Curiosity got the better of him as he peered inside and found… Inside the cart was nothing but a pile of old newspapers and an ancient fez. Turns out, it belonged to an elderly neighbor who used it to collect his weekly newspaper subscription. The delivery driver sheepishly apologized for the intrusion, and soon became a regular at Turkish Barbers, where everyone has a story or two to share.

2. In the early hours of a Sunday morning, a delivery driver pulled up outside Turkish Barbers with a crate of fresh-cut flowers. As he walked towards the door, he heard an unfamiliar voice whispering from inside: 'No mirrors today, sir.' Curious, he opened the door and found an old barber standing behind the counter, his face hidden beneath a long beard. ‘Today’s special,’ whispered the barber, ‘we shave you blindfolded.’ The delivery driver laughed it off but agreed. When he finally removed the cloth, he saw that not only was his reflection absent, but so were his eyebrows—completely gone. That Monday, everyone in town knew why Turkish Barbers never had customers on Sundays.’

3. In the early hours of a Sunday morning, a delivery driver pulled up outside Turkish Barbers and noticed an odd sign taped to the door: ‘No Shaving Before Noon.’ Curious, he parked his truck and walked in. Inside, the barber nodded solemnly and replied, 'It's our special Sunday ritual.' The driver shrugged it off, got a coffee, and waited until noon. Later that day, as he drove home, he saw an old man with a freshly shaved head waving cheerfully from across the street. Turns out, Turkish Barbers had been trimming heads for decades—just not before midday.

4. In the early hours of a Sunday morning, a delivery driver pulled up outside Turkish Barbers and noticed something peculiar in the parking lot—a mysterious package wrapped in brown paper with no address or label. The delivery driver picked it up curiously and took it inside. As he unwrapped it, out popped a sleepy parrot that squawked ‘Open early for urgent cuts!’ Everyone burst into laughter, realizing it was just a prank from their neighbor who loved practical jokes. Now, on Sundays, you might see customers lining up even before the shop officially opens.