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Trips Sophia Atlee Lafargue trip to Ankara, Turkey on Oct. 14, 2011

Traveler Sophia Atlee Lafargue
Companion N/A
Start Date 10/14/2011
End Date 10/20/2011
Filed date 11/4/2011
Approver Rep. Gregory Meeks (-NY)
Sponsor(s) U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress, Congressional Study Group on Turkey, Turkish Coalition of America
Destination(s) Ankara, TurkeyCultural Mecca, Istanbul, TurkeyCultural Mecca, Patara, Turkey
View all trips to: Turkey
Purpose Participated in the 7th Annual U.S.-Turkey Seminar; met with members of the Turkish Grand National Assembly to discuss current international challenges affecting both countries; toured various sites around Turkey
Total Cost $3,286.89
Detailed Expenses
Personal Companion
Transportation $1,493.78 -
Lodging $1,334.52 -
Meal $458.59 -
Other - -