Erdogan reveals his ‘naked truth’

Lewis McLellan

October 23, 2018 12:45 pm

erdogan pa 230x150 — HANDOUT - 23 October 2018, Turkey, Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses the parliament on the case of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Erdogan says officials from Riyadh's consulate in Istanbul and a team from Saudi Arabia planned the murder of dissident Saudi journalist Khashoggi days in advance. Photo: -/Turkish Presidency/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full | -/DPA/PA Images

Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan waded into the drama unfolding in the Middle East on Tuesday morning. He called the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi a “pre-meditated” and “political murder”, but stopped short of revealing new evidence and left investors unfazed.

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