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Diplomatic Savagery reveals the dark secrets behind Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi's brutal murder that took place inside of the Saudi Arabia consulate in Istanbul, Turkey. What transpired between Khashoggi and officials in those seven and a half minutes before his untimely death? How was the murder planned and who carried it out? How was Khashoggi's body dismembered and discarded? What did the execution team discuss before and during the killing? Who is the 'mysterious' person-of-interest the Saudi Intelligence Chief investigated? What did the Secret Service officials speak about at MIT headquarters? Where is Jamal Khashoggi's body? What are the identities and characteristics of the 15 + 3 involved in the Saudi journalist's assassination? And most importantly: Who ordered the killing of Jamal Khashoggi and why? Diplomatic Savagery has the exclusive voice recordings and key documents which may lead to the answers to these very important questions regarding the gruesome murder that made headlines and shocked the world. It is not just the anatomy of an assassination but it is one of the world's most exhilarating examples of prime investigative reporting by the three Turkish Daily Sabah journalists that first broke the story.

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Ferhat UEnlu was born in Adana, Turkey on 5 October 1975. He graduated from Istanbul University's School of Communication in 1997. UEnlu is the author of the novels The Frozen Tear (2002), The Revenge of the Shadow (2003), The Organization for the Elimination of the Impertinent (2006), The Bad Novel (2011) and The Sacred Crypto (2017), and three investigative works - The Susurluk Customs (2000), Eymur's Mirror (2001) and Sadettin Tantan (2001). He started his journalism career at Yeni Safak and worked for the Weekly magazine under the Vatan newspaper in 2005-2007 before moving to Sabah newspaper in January 2007. In 2009, he took became the editor of the newly-established Special Intelligence Unit. UEnlu hosted the television shows Intelligence and News Analysis on TVNet in 2012-2016 and The Red Bulletin on TRT Haber in 2018. He currently produces and hosts The Cosmic Table on TGRT Haber, works for the Sabah newspaper, and appears on A Haber and Haberturk as a commentator. Abdurrahman Simsek started his journalism career in 1993 at ATV Haber, where he contributed to popular shows including The Courthouse Aisles, The Emergency Service and Police Emergency. He worked with ATV's News Department as a reporter for two years. Simsek joined the Sabah newspaper as a Special News Correspondent in 2002 and became the Director of the Special Intelligence Unit when it was established in 2009. He was awarded the Cetin Emec Special Prize by the Turkish Journalists Association in 2009 for a story that identified airport security loopholes at Istanbul's Sabiha Goekcen International Airport. Nazif Karaman was born in Istanbul, Turkey in 1977. He graduated from Marmara University's School of Economic and Administrative Sciences in 2001. Karaman started his journalism career at the Akit newspaper in 1997 and moved to Sabah's Special Intelligence Unit in 2010. On the night of the July 15, 2016 coup attempt in Turkey, he broke the news that the authorities had launched a formal investigation into the coup plotters. Karaman became Chief of the Special Intelligence Unit in 2016. An award-winning journalist, Karaman continues to work with the Sabah newspaper and appears on A Haber as a staff commentator.

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