Thursday, July 27, 2006

WFTV.com - News - Turkish Student Jobs, Housing, Raise Questions at Universal

"Turkish Student Jobs, Housing, Raise Questions at Universal

POSTED: 9:18 pm EDT July 26, 2006
UPDATED: 10:44 pm EDT July 26, 2006

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. -- Officials with the Universal Studios theme park have agreed to look into allegations that an international employment program for young students from other countries did not deliver what it promised.

“I wish I had never come to the United States,” said Ilhan Ozan, 19. The sociology student is one of a group of students from Turkey, who were expecting an enriching introduction to American Life.

“The name of the program is called ‘cultural exchange,’ Abdulsemet Aydenez told Channel 9 Eyewitness News. “But nobody can find anything about the culture.”"

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