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The inquest into the tragic death of a British woman who passed away following cosmetic surgery in Turkey has been delayed due to ongoing legal proceedings.

Hayley Dowell, 38, experienced medical complications at a private clinic in Istanbul and sadly died on October 3 2023.

She had reportedly journeyed to Turkey for a Brazilian butt-lift (BBL), a tummy tuck, and liposuction accompanied by her husband.

On Monday, area coroner Nicholas Walker postponed the inquest after receiving an email from a Turkish solicitor, cautioning about potential bias in ongoing criminal and civil cases relating to Ms Dowell's death.

Speaking to her family at Winchester Crown Court, Mr Walker stated: "I'm mindful that you will unlikely want a criminal or civil investigation in Turkey to be preju

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