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British builder dies hours after cut-price £3,000 weight loss operation in Turkey

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A British man desperate to lose weight died just hours after he underwent a £3,000 weight loss operation in Turkey, his devastated mum says.

Joe Thornley, who weighed 22st, opted for a cut-price gastric sleeve surgery abroad because the same operation cost three times as much at home in the UK.

In a tragic final text message, he told his parents that he was in "a lot of pain" after the two-hour procedure at the Medicana Bahcelievler hospital Istanbul, the Daily Star Sunday reported.

His mum Julie, from South Normanton, Derbyshire, said she didn't hear from him for two days and was then given the devastating news that he had died.

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