Turkey Shares Recordings On Khashoggi’s Death With Saudi, US and Others

Turkey says it has shared recordings related to the murder of the journalist and writer Jamal Khashoggi with the US, Saudi Arabia, the UK and others.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan repeated his assertion that Saudi Arabia knew who had killed Khashoggi.

“We gave the recordings, we gave them to Saudi Arabia, we gave them to Washington, to the Germans, to the French, to the English,” President Erdogan said in a televised speech on Saturday.

“They listened to the conversations which took place here, they know”, he said.

No other country has admitted hearing the said recording.

Jamal Khashoggi
photo credit: Mohammed bin Salman’s Saudi Arabia: A Deeper Look

Khashoggi, a critic of Saudi rulers, was killed inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2nd.

Saudi Arabia has admitted he was murdered there, but denied suggestions its royal family was involved.

Paul Ayorinde

Written by BoomRadioNG