{"id":294629,"date":"2026-02-12T18:25:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T18:25:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/294629\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T18:25:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T18:25:12","slug":"meet-wicklows-newest-turkish-barber-who-offers-an-experience-not-just-a-haircut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/294629\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Wicklow\u2019s newest Turkish barber who offers \u2018an experience\u2019 not just a haircut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Huseyin Isik and Cavit Uludenizliler outside their shop, the Real Turkish Barber, on Castle Street, Bray. Photo: Leigh Anderson. \" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/7b4bb705-6ce0-460c-90d4-512fcf638a26.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Huseyin Isik and Cavit Uludenizliler outside their shop, the Real Turkish Barber, on Castle Street, Bray. Photo: Leigh Anderson. <\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">When Cavit Uludenizliler and Huseyin Isik opened the first Turkish barber\u2019s shop in Bray, County Wicklow, it was to instil in the minds of the men of the town the belief that they were \u201cworth looking after themselves more\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">With high-profile clients now coming from all parts of the county, even from as far as Wexford, and with requests from well-known people in the entertainment industry, Cavit seems most happy when his clients are happy. And his principle is that if you look good on the outside, you feel better on the inside.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Huseyin Isik and Cavit Uludenizliler outside their shop, the Real Turkish Barber, on Castle Street, Bray. Photo: Leigh&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":294630,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[93,61,60,10687],"class_list":["post-294629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-tom-galvin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=294629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294629\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/294630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}