Kamil Maman

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Kamil Maman is a Turkish journalist working in exile from Canada, originally a writer for the daily newspaper Bugün until it was seized by the Turkish government in 2015.{{cite web |title=Patreon closes account of exiled journalist over threat by Turkish gov’t |url=https://stockholmcf.org/patreon-closes-account-of-exiled-journalist-over-threat-by-turkish-govt/ |website=Stockholm Center for Freedom |date=28 September 2018}} In connection with the seizure, Maman was arrested and subject to torture by Turkish police.{{Cite web|url=https://m.bianet.org/bianet/insan-haklari/168713-bugun-muhabiri-kamil-maman-tartaklanarak-gozaltina-alindi|title=Bugün Muhabiri Kamil Maman Tartaklanarak Gözaltına Alındı - bianet}} In 2018, his Patreon account was terminated after the Turkish government had threatened the San Francisco-based company to block the entire site in the country.{{cite web |last1=A.Ş |first1=Piri Medya |title=FETÖ’nün kalemleri Patreon’da |url=https://www.yenisafak.com/gundem/fetonun-kalemleri-patreonda-3358788 |publisher=Yeni Şafak |language=tr-TR}}

Turkish media often refers to him as being sympathetic to the Gülen movement, a "fugitive", and a "terrorist".{{Cite web|url=https://www.sabah.com.tr/gundem/2022/07/29/feto-firarisi-kamil-mamandan-15-temmuz-itirafi-cemaatin-planiydi|title=FETÖ firarisi Kamil Maman'dan 15 Temmuz itirafı! Cemaatin planıydı|website=Sabah}}{{cite web |title=FETÖ firarisi Kamil Maman canlı yayında itiraf etti! 15 Temmuz FETÖ’nün planıydı |url=https://www.ahaber.com.tr/gundem/2022/07/29/feto-firarisi-kamil-maman-canli-yayinda-itiraf-etti-15-temmuz-fetonun-planiydi |website=Ahaber |language=tr}}

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