Family of Brit mum fighting for life in Turkish hospital face £10k-a-DAY bill

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Family of Brit mum fighting for life with mystery illness in Turkish hospital face £10,000-a-DAY bill

THE family of a Brit mum fighting for her life in a £10,000-a-day Turkish hospital say they've been told she can only be repatriated if she dies.

Stephanie claims the family have appealed to the Foreign Office for help, but have been told the Government is unable to help repatriate her mum unless she dies., Stephanie, said: "The doctors here in Turkey need to progress rapidly with a course of testing and treatment. "The British consulate, both here in Turkey and back in London can not help us. If she dies, they will repatriate, but not whilst ill [and] alive."But medics changed their minds when they took Carole off the medication and her condition failed to improve.

They want to charter a commercial air ambulance so she can be transferred safely, but the trip would cost £25,000.Carole had been on a trip to Turkey to see son-in-law Alper's parents, center and rightDoctors have said that, even to make the trip in the air ambulance, Carole would require immunoglobulin therapy - a treatment to strengthen the immune system - and that the cost would be £10,000 per day.

 

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'...the illness was initially linked to a pre-existing condition has meant her mum's medical insurers are currently saying the cost of her care is not covered by her policy'. Welcome to the world of private healthcare.

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