Tufts University Student Returns to Boston After Six Weeks in Detention

Return to Boston and Studies

• 🎓 Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts University student from Turkey, has returned to Boston after being detained for over six weeks.
• 💖 She expressed gratitude for the support, love, kindness, and care she received during this difficult period.
• 📚 Ozturk is excited to resume her doctoral studies, community, friends, professors, and students.

Experience and Beliefs

• 🇺🇸 Ozturk came to the United States to pursue graduate studies, learn, grow as a scholar, and contribute to the child development fields.
• ⚖️ She stated her belief in America as the greatest democracy and has faith in the American system of justice.
• 😔 The experience was described as very difficult for her, her community, and her community in Turkey.