Turkey Offers Condolences Over Death Of Saudi Royal

Brother of Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud passed away on Dec. 2.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke to Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud over the phone, Turkey's Communications Directorate said Wednesday.
Erdogan called the king to express his condolences over the passing of his brother, Prince Mutaib bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud.
Prince Mutaib, a senior member of the royal family, died on Dec. 2.
His funeral was held at the Grand Mosque in Makkah on Tuesday.
*Writing by Gozde Bayar -