Religion Islam | Name Turki Mohammed | |
Born 1 March 1969 (age 55)
Saudi Arabia ( 1969-03-01 ) Father Prince Mohammed Bin Nasser Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud. |
Prince Turki Bin Mohammed Bin Nasser Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud ( Arabic:الأمير تركي بن محمد بن ناصر عبد العزيز آل سعود), (born on 1969, Riyadh Saudi Arabia) is a member of Saudi Royal Family House of Saud. Prince Turki is the eldest son of HRH Prince Mohammed Bin Nasser Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, Prince of Jizan.
Contents
- Early life and education
- Higher education
- Personal life
- Professional career
- International Organizations
- Joint Committees Business Councils
- Honours and awards
- References
Early life and education
Prince Turki was born and raised in Riyadh, his mother is Princess Al-Bandari Bint Khalid Bin Turki Al Saud. He received his early education in Riyadh Schools.
Higher education
Prince Turki graduated in Press & Media from King Saud University, KSA, and earned his Master in Business Administration degree from Santa Clara University, California.
Personal life
Prince Turki married Princess Kholoud Bint Khaled Al Saud, with whom he has three children: one son (Naser) and two daughters (Alanoud, and Lana)
Professional career
Prince Turki started his career as a director of international affairs in the Ministry of Industry and Electricity which was reconstituted in 2000 into the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MCI). Since 2002, has served as MCI's Head of International Affairs.
International Organizations
Strategically plans, organises, coordinates and represents Saudi Arabia in the annual meetings of:
Joint Committees & Business Councils
The MCI International Affairs Department develops and consolidates bilateral relations, identifies economic opportunities, exchanges information, holds exhibitions, improves the climate and overcomes any obstacles for cooperation, encourages the establishment of domestic and foreign projects, identifies funding sources, and provides information services to companies interested in such projects. MCI mediates commercial disputes that might arise among businesses, as well as focuses on training programs and knowledge & technology transfer.
Honours and awards
HRH Prince Turki has been awarded Honorary Doctorate of Letters(DLitt) of Swansea University in June 2017 on receiving his award, HRH Prince Turki said: “I am absolutely delighted to have received this award from Swansea University. It is a real honour and privilege to work with a truly world-class institution that serves nations’ future leaders and communities with such passion.
I would like to take this opportunity to thank the University Council, School of Management, and the Development and Alumni Relations Office for nominating me and I dedicate my award to the people of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and other nations."