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Old Apr 10, 2016 | 1:34 am
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Originally Posted by returnoftheyeti
As a US citizen,Is there a strong benifit to enrolling in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) program? We are traveling 6-May through 16-May to Istanbul and Cappadocia, the news is reporting two small explosions today.
I am seriously starting to think we should rescheduled this trip.

My primary concern is that vacation may not be relaxing if the city is on high alert or lock down.
I hear you. While STEP is easy and may provide some information to you, it will not allay your fears.

The reality, however, is that you are more likely to die in a car accident on the way to the airport than in a terror attack.
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