10.05.2026 19:01
In the Kumru district of Ordu, while a campaign initiated by Mayor Yusuf Yalçuva to encourage population growth, promising a new car to families with 10 children, became a hot topic, a sign hung by a barber on his shop window in Izmir drew attention on social media. The barber's note, 'Free haircuts for a lifetime to mayors who have 10 children,' was interpreted as a reference to the campaign.
The campaign launched by Mayor Yusuf Yalçuva in the Kumru district of Ordu to encourage population growth continues to make headlines. The campaign, which promises a brand new car to families with 10 children, has now received a notable response from Izmir.
BARBER'S NOTICEABLE PROMISE
A sign posted by a barber on his shop window in Izmir became a trending topic on social media. The sign read, "Free haircuts for life for mayors who have 10 children."
POPULATION CAMPAIGN MADE HEADLINES
Kumru Mayor Yusuf Yalçuva recently announced various supports for families having children to boost population growth. According to the campaign, families with 3 children would receive 50,000 TL, those with 4 children 100,000 TL, those with 5 children 150,000 TL, and those with 6 children 200,000 TL.
PROMISE OF A NEW CAR FOR 10 CHILDREN
The most striking part of the campaign was the announcement that families with 10 children would be given a brand new vehicle. While the mayor's statements generated widespread public reaction, the barber's humorous banner in Izmir also received numerous comments on social media.