Overview
Turki bin Sultan Al Saud (6 October 1959 – 25 December 2012) was deputy minister of culture and information of Saudi Arabia and a member of House of Saud.
Early life and education
Turki bin Sultan was born on 6 October 1959. He was the son of former Crown Prince Sultan. He was also the full brother of Khalid bin Sultan, Fahd bin Sultan and Faisal bin Sultan. Their mother was Munira bint Abdulaziz bin Musaed Al Jiluwi, who died in Paris in August 2011. Moneera bint Abdulaziz was the sister of Alanoud, the spouse of King Fahd, and also King Khalid and Prince Muhammed's cousin.
After completing his education in media studies in King Saud University in 1981, Turki bin Sultan received a Master of Arts degree from Syracuse University in international communications in 1983 where he was awarded the title of outstanding graduate student.
Later, he joined an American TV network, CBS, as a trainee for one year. He served as CBS's New York representative in 1983.
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