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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Borzou Daragahi

Once enemies, now friends: Turkish president and Saudi prince embrace in pursuit of profits and political gain

via Reuters

Not so long ago, Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan publicly accused Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of ordering the gruesome murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul.

The Saudi crown prince, in turn had called Mr Erdogan a “dangerous Islamist” in conversations with former US president Donald Trump’s son-in-law and de facto Gulf emissary Jared Kushner, according to accounts published by American media.

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