A MAN has been charged with stabbing a kebab shop worker in the chest.

Hussein Ali Zada, 18, of Botley Road, Oxford, has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent and is due to appear at Oxford Magistrates' Court today.

Turkan Akyuz, 37, was taken to hospital after he suffered a knife wound outside Bodrum Kebabs in Cowley Road, Oxford, on Wednesday night.