Will Turkey push for UN investigation into Khashoggi murder?
Turkish President Erdogan says he is determined to find out who ordered the killing of the Saudi journalist.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has demanded more answers into the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.
At the G20 Summit in Argentina, Erdogan criticised Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for offering an “unbelievable explanation” on Khashoggi’s killing that denied any Saudi leadership role.
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The CIA reportedly believes Prince Mohammed is responsible, as do many American politicians, but not President Donald Trump.
But will Erdogan win support for an international investigation and can involvement from the United Nations make any difference?
Presenter: Richelle Carey
Guests:
Vehbi Baysan – professor of History at Ibn Haldun University
Barin Kayaoglu – assistant professor of world history at the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani
Saad Djebbar – international lawyer