The Saudi journalist, Jamal Khashoggi, has been strangled before his body is cut down and disposed of and no longer exists, Turkish Prosecutor General Irfan Vidan said on Wednesday.According to the Turkish Public Prosecutor's Office, Khashoggi was strangled as soon as he entered the building of the Saudi consulate in Istanbul according to a plan prepared in advance.
Prosecution had been informed that the Saudi side had not made any statement about the existence of a local collaborator in the case.
The prosecution explained that it did not reach tangible results from the meetings with the Saudi side despite all the efforts of good intentions to show the truth.
Arfan Vidan said that when asked the Saudi prosecutor Saud, the admirer, about the location of the body and the planned crime and the collaborator concerned and promised to answer on the second day of his visit, but did not respond.
The Istanbul prosecutor's office renewed the demand to extradite suspects arrested in Saudi Arabia.
The prosecution also indicated that the body could be identified during the visit of the Turkish prosecutor to Riyadh, adding that it is expected to reach answers to questions about the person responsible for his death in the visit.
The prosecution pointed to the existence of good intentions from the Saudi side for cooperation.
According to the agency "Anatolia" that the Attorney General in Istanbul received an invitation to visit Saudi Arabia in the case of Khashoggi.
