Education
Aldakhil studied at Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University, in Saudi Arabia followed by a M.Sc. from Makased University in Beirut, Lebanon.
Aldakhil studied at Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University, in Saudi Arabia followed by a M.Sc. from Makased University in Beirut, Lebanon.
Turki bin Abdullah Aldakhil (2 July 1973) is a Saudi journalist and media figure. He is currently the General Manager of Al Arabiya Television News Network in Dubai. He is also the owner of Al Mesbar Studies and Research Centre and Madarek Publishing House in Dubai, and was previously Political Correspondent for Radio MBC FM in Dubai and Radio Monte Carlo in Saudi Arabia.
From Makased University in Beirut, Lebanon. As a media specialist - his career in journalism having begun in 1989 - he is known throughout the region and internationally, as a TV anchor for Al-Arabiya News Channel’s award winning talk-show “Edaat” (إضاءات), and as a regular contributor of articles to a number of leading newspapers. He participated in the following publications: Al-Riyadh, Okaz, Asharq Al-Awsat, Al Majalla, Al-Muslimun, 'Alim Al-Riyadh, and Majalla Al-Jeel.
He also worked full-time as the Saudi Politics editor for Al-Hayat. Political correspondent for Radio Monte Carlo in Saudi Arabia. 1998-1997.
Political correspondent for MBC FM. 1999.
He joined MBC and then Al-Arabiya in 2003.
On January 31, 2015, MBC Group's Chairman Sheikh Waleed Al-Ibrahim announced the appointment of Turki Aldakhil as the new General Manager of Al Arabiya News Channel.