List of ambassadors of Saudi Arabia to Turkey explained

Post:	Ambassador
Body:	Saudi Arabia to Turkey
Native Name:	سفير خادم الحرمين الشريفين لدى جمهورية تركيا (Ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to Turkey)
Insignia:	Emblem of Saudi Arabia.svg
Insigniasize:	120px
Insigniacaption:	Coat of Arms of Saudi Arabia
Incumbent:	Waleed A. Elkhereiji

The Saudi ambassador in Ankara is the official representative of the Government in Riyadh to the Government of Turkey, concurrently he is accredited to Baku (Azerbaijan).

List of representatives

Diplomatic accreditation	Ambassador	Arabic	Observations	King of Saudi Arabia	Prime Minister of Turkey	Term end
	Fuad Hamza	فؤاد حمزة	Hamza, Fouad Bey (né en 1899) : Libanais, diplomate au service de l'Arabie Saoudite.	Ibn Saud	Ahmet Fikri Tüzer
	Sayid Tawfik Hamza	سيد توفيق حمزة	^[1]	Ibn Saud	Adnan Menderes
	Kazi Mustafa Kamal	كازي مصطفى كمال	^[2]	Saud of Saudi Arabia	Adnan Menderes
	Saleh Mustafa	صالح مصطفى		Saud of Saudi Arabia	Adnan Menderes
	Samir Shihabi	سمير الشهابي	^[3]	Faisal of Saudi Arabia	Suad Hayri Ürgüplü
		انس يوسف ياسين		Faisal of Saudi Arabia	Mehmet Naim Talu
		محمد سعيد البصراوي		Faisal of Saudi Arabia	Mustafa Bülent Ecevit
	Fouad Abdulhameed Alkhateeb	فؤاد عبد الحميد الخطيب		Faisal of Saudi Arabia	Mustafa Bülent Ecevit
	Sheikh Muhammad Al Awadi	الشيخ محمد العوضي	In 1976 he war minister of commerce and industry.	Khalid of Saudi Arabia	Bülent Ulusu
	Abdulaziz bin Mohieddin Khoja	عبدالعزيز بن محي الدين الهودشة		Fahd of Saudi Arabia	Turgut Özal
		ناجي صادق المفتي		Fahd of Saudi Arabia	Tansu Çiller
		محمد رجا عبد الله الحسيني الشريف	^[4]	Abdullah of Saudi Arabia	Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
		عادل سراج الدين مرداد	25 January 2017 It was pointed out that Ambassador Adel Serajedin Merdad left Turkey three weeks ago after the end of his term, and that he has not made any statement, whether to the BBC or to any other media outlet, over recent months.	Abdullah of Saudi Arabia	Abdullah Gül
	Waleed A. Elkhereiji	وليد بن عبدالكريم الخريجي	Turkey summons Saudi ambassador over journalist's disappearance at consulate in Istanbul ^[5]	Salman of Saudi Arabia	Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

39.8961°N 32.8646°W^[6]

Notes and References

1. https://books.google.com/books?id=wRxXAAAAMAAJ&q=%22SAYID+TAWFIK,+Saudi-Arabian+Envoy+Extraordinary+and+Minister+Plenipotentiary+to+Turkey,+Royal+L%C3%A9gation%22 Sayid Tawfik Hamza
2. https://books.google.com/books?id=7CBWAAAAYAAJ&q=Zikri,+Jawad+Mustafa Kazi Mustafa Kamal
3. Web site: Saudi Elected by the U.N. Assembly (Published 1991) . . https://web.archive.org/web/20180624204859/https://www.nytimes.com/1991/09/18/world/saudi-elected-by-the-un-assembly.html . 2018-06-24 . live .
4. http://www.ankarascene.com/haber/ambassador-mohammed-al-hussaini-694.html Mohammed Raja Abdullah Al-Hussaini Al Sharif
5. Walid bin Abdulkarim Al-Khuraiji, https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/10/04/turkey-summons-saudi-ambassador-journalists-disappearance-consulate/https://www.spa.gov.sa/viewfullstory.php?lang=en&newsid=1650427, https://www.diyanet.gov.tr/en-US/Content/PrintDetail/10341
6. Saudi denies false statement attributed to its former ambassador to Turkey, https://english.alarabiya.net/en/media/digital/2017/01/25/Saudi-denies-false-statement-attributed-to-its-former-ambassador-to-Turkey.html