Istanbul, Turkey - Congressional Trips

Istanbul, Turkey - Congressional Travel Destination

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	203	$1,165,528
Approved by Republicans	109	$657,100
Approved by Democrats	92	$495,892

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Purpose	Cost
	Gomez, Fernando P 08/16/03-08/24/03	Altria Group Inc.	Frost, Rep. Martin (-TX)	Staff delegation trip to U.S.-Turkish sites	$4,630.00
	Dijames, Jennifer Bottegal 08/16/03-08/24/03	American Turkish Council - American Friends of Turkey	Cramer, Rep. Bud (-AL)	To meet and dialogue with senior officials of the Turkish government, the U.S. Embassy, non-governme... more	$4,625.00
	Sirota, David J 05/25/02-06/02/02	American Turkish Council - American Friends of Turkey	Obey, Rep. David (-WI)	Cultural, educational, political exchange and dialogue	$4,650.00
	Thomasson, Russell J 08/18/06-08/26/06	American Turkish Council - American Friends of Turkey	Cornyn, Sen. John (-TX)	To engage in dialogue with senior Turkish government officials, U.N. embassy representatives, non-go... more	$5,429.00
	Blanton, Stephanie R 05/25/02-06/02/02	American Turkish Council	Dreier, Rep. David (-CA)	Fact-finding	$4,650.00
	Grubbs, Wendy J 07/02/00-07/09/00	American Turkish Council	Mack, Sen. Connie III (-FL)	Fact-finding	$4,813.00
	Suifer, Halie 08/16/03-08/24/03	American Turkish Council	Wexler, Rep. Robert (-FL)	Fact-finding educational mission for Hill staffers	$4,625.25
	Marventano, David V 05/25/02-05/31/02	American Turkish Council	Tauzin, Rep. Billy (-LA)	Meetings with Turkish officials	$4,650.00
	Peterman, Adam 08/13/04-08/21/04	American Turkish Council	Ramstad, Rep. Jim (-MN)	Educational	$7,222.00
	Gilzow, Floyd H 05/26/01-06/03/01	American Turkish Council	Blunt, Rep. Roy (-MO)	Briefings on Turkish-American relations and internal Turkish political and economic issues.	$4,930.00
	Thorsen, Carlyle 08/16/03-08/24/03	American Turkish Council	DeLay, Rep. Tom (-TX)	Education and cultural exchange	$4,630.00
	Cole, Kelly Angell 08/13/04-08/21/04	American Turkish Council	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Learn about trade with Turkey, national security issues, telecom policy	$7,221.00
	Dinh, Uyen 05/26/01-06/03/01	American Turkish Council	Davis, Rep. Tom (-VA)	Fact-finding	$4,930.00
	Campbell, Sandra L 09/19/05-09/28/05	American Turkish Council	Barrett, Rep. J Gresham (-SC)	Meet with American and Turkish officials and business representives to discuss issues of concern reg... more	$7,930.00
	Crenshaw, Laurent 08/19/05-08/28/05	American Turkish Council	Issa, Rep. Darrell (-CA)	Learn more about and promote U.S.-Turkey economic relations, trade border security, anti-terrorism e... more	$7,927.00
	Learman, Gretchen Marie 08/19/05-08/28/05	American Turkish Council	Linder, Rep. John (-GA)	Learn more about and promote U.S.-Turkey economic relations, trade, border security, anti-terrorism ... more	$7,927.00
	Palarino, R Nicholas 09/19/05-09/28/05	American Turkish Council	Shays, Rep. Christopher (-CT)	The trip was designed to provide congressional staff first-hand knowledge of Turkey, build relations... more	$7,930.00
	Stout, Lesley 08/18/06-08/26/06	American Turkish Council	Whitfield, Rep. Ed (-KY)	Fact-finding trip	$5,429.00
	Coler, Kate 08/03/07-08/11/07	American Turkish Council	Chambliss, Sen. Saxby (-GA)	American Turkish Council Staff Exchange	$7,600.00
	Hayden, Cynthia Lee 08/03/07-08/11/07	American Turkish Council	Sessions, Sen. Jeff (-AL)	Participate in staff trip to improve U.S.-Turkish relations	$7,060.00
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