Turki bin Abdullah Al Saud (born 21 October 1971) is a member of the House of Saud. He served as deputy governor of Riyadh Province from 2013 to 2014 and as governor of Riyadh Province from 14 May 2014 to 29 January 2015.

Turki bin Abdullah was born on 21 October 1971. He is the seventh son of King Abdullah, former king of Saudi Arabia.

Prince Turki began his higher education at King Faisal Air College. Then he went to the United States to continue his education, and graduated from Lackland Air Force Base in Texas. He was also trained at King Fahd Air Base in Taif. Then he attended a course of command and staff at Joint Command College in the United Kingdom and received a master's degree in military science. He also holds a master's degree in strategic studies, which he obtained from the University of Wales. Prince Turki is a PhD candidate in international strategic studies at the University of Leeds.

Turki bin Abdullah was a military officer and a jet pilot at the Royal Saudi Air Force. In October 1997, he was promoted to the rank of captain pilot. Then he was promoted to the rank of colonel. In July 2006, Prince Turki was decorated with the rank of lieutenant colonel pilot. Then Prince Turki worked at King Abdulaziz Air Base in Dhahran as the commander of Squadron 92, 3rd air wing with a rank of group captain. In 2010, Prince Turki served as the commander of the ‘Red Flag-4’ exercise group.

In addition, Prince Turki is the head of the board of directors of the Saudi Equestrian Fund, and has also several business investments in Saudi Arabia, including Al Obayya Corp.

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