The President began his day with a meeting wtih religious leaders. He then took a tour of the Hagia Sophia. He went on to the Sultan Ahmed Mosque. The President then had a town hall meeting with student in Istanbul Transcript

President Obama then made a surprise visit to Iraq. He first received a briefing from the American commsnder in Iraq General Odierno.

Next the President met with a group of soldiers. Remarks

Finally the President met with Iraqi Prime Minister. At that meeting President Obama pressed the Iraqi Premier to be more forthcoming in reaching out to Sunni's and other groups.-Remarks

The President returned to the White House at 3:30 AM the next morning.