Wealthy Turkish family accused of ruining Britain's 'prettiest street' with 'warzone' building works LOSE planning war with council

Metin Dener and his wife Gulbin are behind 'nightmare' renovations in the Cotswold village of Bibury which has left desperate locals wanting to sell their homes.


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