Turki bin Salman Al Saud
| Turki bin Salman | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| House | House of Saud | ||||
| Father | Salman bin Abdulaziz | ||||
| Mother | Fahda bint Falah bin Sultan Al Hithalayn | ||||
| Born |
1987 (age 27–28) Riyadh | ||||
| Religion | Islam | ||||
Turki bin Salman Al Saud (born 1987) is a Saudi businessman and a member of the House of Saud.
Early life and education
Prince Turki was born in Riyadh in 1987.[1] He is one of King Salman's sons.[2][3] Prince Turki's mother is Fahda bint Falah bin Sultan Al Hithalayn, who is the third spouse of Prince Salman.[2] He is full brother of Mohammad bin Salman, head of the Crown Prince court.[2]
Prince Turki received a bachelor's degree in marketing from King Saud University.[4]
Career
Turki bin Salman is the chairman of Tharawat Holding.[1] On 9 February 2013, he was appointed chairman of the Saudi Research and Marketing Group (SRMG), replacing his half-brother Faisal bin Salman, who had been appointed governor of the Madinah province.[4] Prince Turki's term will continue until 30 April 2015.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Saudi Research and Marketing Group appoints new chairman". Al Arabiya. 10 February 2013. Retrieved 12 February 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Family Tree of Salman bin Abdulaziz bin Abdal Rahman Al Saud". Datarabia. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
- ↑ "Salman bin Abdul-Aziz, Saudi Arabia's Defense Minister, Named Crown Prince". Hufftington Post. 18 June 2012. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Prince Turki bin Salman New SRMG Chairman". Asharq Alawsat. 10 February 2013. Retrieved 26 February 2013.