A kebab shop owner tried to slash his wife's face with a skewer before locking her in a cellar.
Huseyin Erdogan also made sinister threats to arrange for a hitman to murder his partner after she accused him of having an affair. The restaurateur was told by a judge that he held views which were "unacceptable in a modern society"
Liverpool Crown Court heard yesterday, Wednesday, that the 54-year-old was confronted by his wife Samara at the Istanbul Grill on Mersey Street in Warrington town centre on April 1 this year. Peter Wilson, prosecuting, described how she believed he was having an affair, but Erdogan responded by shouting "you are a stupid w***e" and slapping her in the face - causing bleeding to her ear.
