Makkah, Ramadan 27, 1438, June 22, 2017, SPA -- Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received today a phone call from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan congratulating him on the occasion of his selection of Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud as Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and defense minister. The King expressed his thanks and appreciation to the President for his noble feelings and wished the President and the brotherly people of Turkey further progress and prosperity. --SPA 01:19 LOCAL TIME 22:19 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w433037