The diplomatic crisis
Here’s how events unfolded since the journalist went missing last month
OCTOBER 2: Jamal Khashoggi enters the Saudi consulate in Istanbul to collect documents ahead of his wedding. When he doesn’t emerge from the embassy, his fiancee, Hatice Cengiz, calls up friends
OCTOBER 3: Mohammad bin Salman, Saudi Crown Prince, says Khashoggi had left the consulate "a few minutes or an hour" after he arrived OCTOBER 6: Turkish officials say Khashoggi was killed inside the consulate
OCTOBER 15: Turkish investigators enter the consulate to conduct a search
OCTOBER 19: Saudi Arabia admits Khashoggi died in the consulate. The country's public prosecutor says he died after an altercation and a fistfight. Saudis say they detained 18 people in connection to the death
OCTOBER 21: Saudi Arabia's foreign minister says Khashoggi was killed in a rogue operation inside the consulate
OCTOBER 31: Turkish prosecutor says Khashoggi was strangled after he entered the consulate, then dismembered
NOVEMBER 2: Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says the order to murder Khashoggi came from the highest levels of the Saudi government
NOVEMBER 11: Erdogan lets Saudi Arabia, US, Germany, France and UK listen to tape recordings taken during Khashoggi's killing
NOVEMBER 17: CIA reportedly concludes the Saudi crown prince had ordered Khashoggi’s murder.