Caerphilly MP Wayne David has congratulated Erhan’s Charcoal Grill on being long-listed for a prestigious Turkish Restaurant & Takeaway Awards (TURTA).

Erhan’s Charcoal Grill on Pengam Road, Ystrad Mynach, has been long listed for the Turkish Restaurant & Takeaway Awards for Best Turkish Restaurant in Wales. The takeaway was announced as a semi-finalist and the winners will be announced at a ceremony in London in January 2022.

TURTA is a movement in the hospitality sector. It is the official award that recognises, promotes, and celebrates the immense importance and popularity of the Turkish restaurant and takeaway industry in the UK, as determined by its consumers. Fair and democratic voting is at the heart of TURTA, with a voting process that is as transparent as possible.

Wayne David MP has welcomed the news as showcasing local success in the Turkish restaurant industry. “I am delighted that Erhan’s Charcoal Grill has been long-listed for the prestigious British Kebab Awards, which highlights their contribution to the kebab industry in the UK. I wish the team many congratulations for their success and wish them good luck in the semi-finals”.