Turkish foreign ministry summon Saudi advisor at the Saudi embassy in Ankara over castle demolishing issue

The Turkish daily " Hurriet" issued on Tuesday said that the Turkish foreign ministry has summoned Suleiman al-Sareih the advisor of the Saud embassy in Ankara and addressed to him a verbal warning message following the Saudi authorities demolishing of " Ajyad" castle in Mecca with the objective to build a hotel and a trade center in its place.

The paper said that the ministry asked for an explanation from the Saudi side on its ( the Saudi side) non- commitment to promises given to the Turkish side last Summer in not to demolish the castle.

The Paper added that the Turkish ambassador in al-Riyadh expressed to the Saudi officials Turkey's discontent over the position of Saudi Arabia concerning this matter.