Turki Bin Faisal
Prince
Turki bin Faisal bin Abdul Aziz al Saud
(born
February 15
,
1945
) of
Saudi Arabia
is a son of
Faisal of Saudi Arabia
. He is often mentioned as a potential heir to
King Fahd
. From
1977
through
2001
Turki was head of Saudi Arabia's Department of General Intelligence. He abruptly resigned late in August, 2001, and was replaced by his uncle,
Prince Nawaf Bin Abdul Aziz
. On some accounts, Prince Turki is affiliated with the fundamentalist and
anti-American
wing of the royal family, a wing with sympathies to
Osama bin Laden
. Turki was dismissed as chief of Saudi intelligence one month before the
September 11, 2001 attacks
. Turki bin Faisal
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