Ozturk was arrested in March by immigration authorities.

Rumeysa Ozturk was taken into custody on March 25 after her student visa was revoked by the Trump administration.

A new poll of three New England states including Massachusetts finds strong disapproval of how ICE is handling immigrant ...

On March 25, 2025, Tufts University graduate student Rumeysa Ozturk reportedly was apprehended and detained by six masked U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Somerville ...

Rumeysa’s experience is shocking, cruel, and unconstitutional,” Khanbabai said in a statement. Ozturk was enrolled in a PhD program at Tufts University on a valid F-1 visa, which allows ...

Tufts University is calling for grad student Rumeysa Ozturk to be “released without delay,” as the international student’s legal team continues to fight for her release after ICE agents ...

Ozturk, wearing an orange prison jumpsuit and taupe hijab, appeared virtually for her bail hearing on Friday from inside an all-white room at the South Louisiana ICE Processing Center – roughly 1,700 ...

Rumeysa Ozturk, the Tufts University student from Turkey who was pulled off a street by federal agents in Somerville, Massachusetts and spent six weeks in a detention center in Louisiana ...

A Tufts University student from Turkey was released from a Louisiana immigration detention center Friday, more than six weeks after she was arrested in a Boston suburb.

(Jenna Perlman/Globe Staff) Tufts University graduate student Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish national, was detained by federal immigration authorities late Tuesday, according to her attorney and activists.