Pro-Palestinian Tufts University graduate targeted by Trump administration returns to Turkiye

article author: Reuters Author: By Nate Raymond ID: 1776443896127991600 Fri, 2026-04-17 19:42 BOSTON: A Tufts ‌University graduate who had been arrested by US immigration agents last year as part of the Trump administration’s targeting of pro-Palestinian campus activists has returned to her home in Turkiye following a settlement with the government. Lawyers for Rumeysa Ozturk announced the accord on Friday, a week after President Donald Trump’s administration fired an immigration judge who had in January rejected the US Department of Homeland Security’s efforts to deport her. Main category: World Tags: War in Gaza Rumeysa Ozturk trump administration