Hairdresser files complaint after salon attack in Kahramanmaras
A salon owner in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, said she and her daughter were assaulted after a customer objected to a child’s haircut.
Kahramanmaras, Turkey. A hairdresser has filed a complaint after she was allegedly attacked by a group of women at her salon following a dispute over a child’s haircut. The salon owner said her daughter was also assaulted and equipment was damaged.
Attack captured on CCTV
CCTV footage posted on X showed people shouting and gesturing inside the salon, overturning tables, hitting the hairdresser and throwing rubber sandals at her. The footage also showed the woman being pulled to the floor by her hair and kicked repeatedly.
Owner’s account
The salon owner, Duygu Mert, said that 10 women entered the salon and assaulted her. According to Turkish media, the hairdresser had offered a refund to the person dissatisfied with the haircut, who left before returning with relatives.
Police investigation
Police officers arrived at the salon, took statements from the women involved and examined the CCTV footage. Mert was taken to hospital, where her injuries were recorded, before filing a complaint against the attackers.
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