Turkey court confirms transfer of Khashoggi murder trial to Saudis ...Middle East

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ISTANBUL: A Turkish court on Thursday confirmed a halt of the trial in absentia of 26 suspects linked to the killing of Saudi critic Jamal Khashoggi and its transfer to Riyadh, a decision that has angered rights groups.The 59-year-old journalist was killed inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2, 2018 in a gruesome murder that shocked the world.A Turkish court began the trial in 2020 with relations tense between the two Sunni Muslim regional powers.But with Turkey desperate for investment to help pull it out of economic crisis, Ankara has sought to heal the rift with Riyadh.The judge told the court: “We decided to halt and hand over the case to Saudi Arabia.”The court decision co

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