Kubra Ata Ozturk, Hatice https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4875-0826
Zeybek, Volkan https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8079-2671
Kurtulus Dereli, Ayse https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0592-585X
Acar, Kemalettin https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0200-4764
Dogu Kılıc, Ismail https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5270-3897
Tekin, Ozgur https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6935-3854
Akca, Alper https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0239-4432
Article History
Received: 22 September 2024
Accepted: 24 February 2025
First Online: 7 March 2025
Declarations
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: The cases included in our study were forensic cases that underwent a medicolegal autopsy. According to the Criminal Procedure Code of the Constitution of the Republic of Turkey, permission or informed consent from the next of kin of the deceased is not required for an autopsy to be performed in forensic cases. Therefore, informed consent was not obtained. Before starting our study, ethical approval was obtained from the Pamukkale University Medical Faculty Ethical Committee, dated 21.01.2020, numbered 02.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Not applicable.