Faisal bin Turki I Al Saud
Faisal bin Turki I Al Saud (Arabic: فيصل بن تركي الأول آل سعود Faisal bin Turkī al ʾAwwal Āl Suʿūd; 1920–1968) was a Saudi royal and politician. He was the only son of Prince Turki I and the eldest grandson of King Abdulaziz. He served as minister of interior during the reign of King Saud, his uncle and step-father, and was the country's first minister of labour and social affairs. Although he was very close to King Saud, Prince Faisal was one of the Saudi royals who signed the document that asked Saud to abdicate in 1964.
Faisal bin Turki I Al Saud | |||||
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Minister of Interior | |||||
In office | 1961–1962 | ||||
Monarch | Saud | ||||
Prime Minister | King Saud | ||||
Predecessor | Abdul Muhsin bin Abdulaziz | ||||
Successor | Fahd bin Abdulaziz | ||||
Born | 1920 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | ||||
Died | 1968 (aged 47–48) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | ||||
Spouse | List
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Issue | List
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House | Al Saud | ||||
Father | Turki I bin Abdulaziz Al Saud | ||||
Mother | Nora bint Obaid Al Rasheed |
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