Turki bin Faisal Al Saud
Turki bin Faisal Al Saud | |||||
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 Prince Turki in 2014 | |||||
| Director General of Al Mukhabarat Al A'amah | |||||
| In office 1979–2001 | |||||
| Preceded by | Kamal Adham | ||||
| Succeeded by | Nawwaf bin Abdulaziz | ||||
| Ambassador to the United States | |||||
| In office 2005–2007 | |||||
| Preceded by | Bandar bin Sultan | ||||
| Succeeded by | Adel Al Jubeir | ||||
| Personal details | |||||
| Born | 15 February 1945 Mecca, Saudi Arabia | ||||
| Spouse | Nouf bint Fahd bin Khalid Al Saud | ||||
| Issue | Faisal Abdulaziz | ||||
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| House | House of Saud | ||||
| Father | King Faisal | ||||
| Mother | Iffat Al-Thunayan | ||||
Turki bin Faisal Al Saud (Arabic: تركي بن فيصل آل سعود Turkī ibn Fayṣal Āl Su‘ūd; Turkish: Türki bin Faysal Al Suud) (born 15 February 1945), known also as Turki Al Faisal, is a Saudi prince and former politician. He is the chairman of King Faisal Foundation's Center for Research and Islamic Studies.
From 1979 to 2001, Prince Turki was the director general of Al Mukhabarat Al 'Ammah, Saudi Arabia's intelligence agency. He was ambassador to the United Kingdom and the United States.[1]
References
- ↑ "Embassy official: Saudi ambassador to U.S. resigns". CNN. Reuters. 2006. Archived from the original on 20 December 2006. Retrieved 12 December 2006.
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