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Trips Barry Patrick Bennett trip to Istanbul, Turkey on Aug. 15, 2008

Traveler Barry Patrick Bennett
Companion N/A
Start Date 8/15/2008
End Date 8/23/2008
Filed date 9/5/2008
Amendment filed 10/1/2008
Approver Rep. Jean Schmidt (-OH)
Sponsor(s) Rumi Forum for Interfaith Dialogue
Destination(s) Istanbul, TurkeyCultural Mecca
View all trips to: Turkey
Purpose To meet with leaders on media education and government
Total Cost $3,400.00
Detailed Expenses
Personal Companion
Transportation $2,020.00 -
Lodging $1,050.00 -
Meal $280.00 -
Other $50.00 - Entrance fees