Saudi Arabian staff arrived in Türkiye 1 day before journalist Khashoggi was killed
(Baonghean.vn) - A group of Saudi Arabian staff arrived in Türkiye one day before journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed, and security cameras inside the consulate were not working, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on October 23.
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Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan. Photo: Sputnik News |
President Erdogan, who had previously vowed to uncover the truth about the death of journalist Khashoggi, announced this in parliament.
He said a group of 15 Saudi Arabian employees entered the consulate on the day Khashoggi was killed. Three of the employees had previously explored the Belgrad Forest on the outskirts of Istanbul and the city of Yalova, 90 km south of Istanbul.

Journalist Khashoggi's body found in Saudi Arabia's Consulate General residence
The body of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi was found at the residence of the Saudi Consul General in Istanbul, the head of Türkiye's Vatan (“Homeland”) party, Dogu Perinchek, told Sputnik.