'Devoted' father dies after alleged assault in Turkey

Scot James, 34, from Maesteg, died in hospital on Sunday after the incident in Turkey earlier in July.

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'Heartbroken' family pay tribute to 'devoted' father who died after alleged assault in Turkey

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'Devoted' father dies after alleged assault in Turkey

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'Heartbroken' family pay tribute to 'devoted' father who died after alleged assault in Turkey

The "heartbroken" family of a man who died following an alleged assault in Turkey have described him as a "devoted" father whose "kindness and loyalty touched countless lives".

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