diff --git a/src/contracts/Persistence/Content/DeleteContentHandler.php b/src/contracts/Persistence/Content/DeleteContentHandler.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6376f11ac2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/contracts/Persistence/Content/DeleteContentHandler.php
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+<?php
+
+/**
+ * @copyright Copyright (C) Ibexa AS. All rights reserved.
+ * @license For full copyright and license information view LICENSE file distributed with this source code.
+ */
+namespace Ibexa\Contracts\Core\Persistence\Content;
+
+interface DeleteContentHandler
+{
+    public function preDeleteContent(ContentInfo $contentInfo, ?int $mainLocationId): void;
+
+    public function postDeleteContent(ContentInfo $contentInfo, ?int $mainLocationId): void;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib/Persistence/Legacy/Content/TreeHandler.php b/src/lib/Persistence/Legacy/Content/TreeHandler.php
index 629326589b..780b8ee4f3 100644
--- a/src/lib/Persistence/Legacy/Content/TreeHandler.php
+++ b/src/lib/Persistence/Legacy/Content/TreeHandler.php
@@ -53,25 +53,31 @@ class TreeHandler
      */
     protected $fieldHandler;
 
+    /** @var iterable<\Ibexa\Contracts\Core\Persistence\Content\DeleteContentHandler> */
+    private iterable $deleteContentHandlers;
+
     /**
      * @param \Ibexa\Core\Persistence\Legacy\Content\Location\Gateway $locationGateway
      * @param \Ibexa\Core\Persistence\Legacy\Content\Location\Mapper $locationMapper
      * @param \Ibexa\Core\Persistence\Legacy\Content\Gateway $contentGateway
      * @param \Ibexa\Core\Persistence\Legacy\Content\Mapper $contentMapper
      * @param \Ibexa\Core\Persistence\Legacy\Content\FieldHandler $fieldHandler
+     * @param iterable<\Ibexa\Contracts\Core\Persistence\Content\DeleteContentHandler> $deleteContentHandlers
      */
     public function __construct(
         LocationGateway $locationGateway,
         LocationMapper $locationMapper,
         ContentGateway $contentGateway,
         ContentMapper $contentMapper,
-        FieldHandler $fieldHandler
+        FieldHandler $fieldHandler,
+        iterable $deleteContentHandlers
     ) {
         $this->locationGateway = $locationGateway;
         $this->locationMapper = $locationMapper;
         $this->contentGateway = $contentGateway;
         $this->contentMapper = $contentMapper;
         $this->fieldHandler = $fieldHandler;
+        $this->deleteContentHandlers = $deleteContentHandlers;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -99,7 +105,13 @@ public function loadContentInfo($contentId)
      */
     public function removeRawContent($contentId)
     {
-        $mainLocationId = $this->loadContentInfo($contentId)->mainLocationId;
+        $contentInfo = $this->loadContentInfo($contentId);
+        $mainLocationId = $contentInfo->mainLocationId;
+
+        foreach ($this->deleteContentHandlers as $handler) {
+            $handler->preDeleteContent($contentInfo, $mainLocationId);
+        }
+
         // there can be no Locations for Draft Content items
         if (null !== $mainLocationId) {
             $this->locationGateway->removeElementFromTrash($mainLocationId);
@@ -114,6 +126,9 @@ public function removeRawContent($contentId)
         $this->contentGateway->deleteVersions($contentId);
         $this->contentGateway->deleteNames($contentId);
         $this->contentGateway->deleteContent($contentId);
+        foreach ($this->deleteContentHandlers as $handler) {
+            $handler->postDeleteContent($contentInfo, $mainLocationId);
+        }
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/lib/Resources/settings/storage_engines/legacy/content.yml b/src/lib/Resources/settings/storage_engines/legacy/content.yml
index fa9b13d1df..9115540861 100644
--- a/src/lib/Resources/settings/storage_engines/legacy/content.yml
+++ b/src/lib/Resources/settings/storage_engines/legacy/content.yml
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ services:
             - '@ibexa.persistence.legacy.content.gateway'
             - '@Ibexa\Core\Persistence\Legacy\Content\Mapper'
             - '@Ibexa\Core\Persistence\Legacy\Content\FieldHandler'
+            - !tagged_iterator 'ibexa.core.delete.content.handler'
 
     Ibexa\Core\Persistence\Legacy\Content\Handler:
         class: Ibexa\Core\Persistence\Legacy\Content\Handler
diff --git a/tests/lib/Persistence/Legacy/Content/TreeHandlerTest.php b/tests/lib/Persistence/Legacy/Content/TreeHandlerTest.php
index 9daf814d36..1c5babe207 100644
--- a/tests/lib/Persistence/Legacy/Content/TreeHandlerTest.php
+++ b/tests/lib/Persistence/Legacy/Content/TreeHandlerTest.php
@@ -556,6 +556,7 @@ protected function getPartlyMockedTreeHandler(array $methods)
                     $this->getContentGatewayMock(),
                     $this->getContentMapperMock(),
                     $this->getFieldHandlerMock(),
+                    [],
                 ]
             )
             ->getMock();
@@ -571,7 +572,8 @@ protected function getTreeHandler()
             $this->getLocationMapperMock(),
             $this->getContentGatewayMock(),
             $this->getContentMapperMock(),
-            $this->getFieldHandlerMock()
+            $this->getFieldHandlerMock(),
+            [],
         );
     }
 }