Chez Galip Hair Museum, Avanos, Turkey

Saturday, Jan 30, 2016, 9:33 pm

By:James Fraser

Galip Korukcu is a local potter in Avanos, a small town in Turkey. When one of his friends was leaving the town permanently, he asked her to give him something as a token of remembrance. The lady gave him a piece of her hair. He stuck the hair on the wall of his shop. Everybody started to ask him about the hair. After hearing the story, they started giving him theirs. He collected hair from over 16,000 people and stuck all the hair inside a cave, and made it a museum. 

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