Mehmet Salih Uzun is a Turkish politician and former and final leader of the Motherland Party.
Career
Uzun was born in the northwestern Anatolian town of Gölcük in Kocaeli Province. He served as leader until October 2009 when Motherland Party was merged to Democratic Party. He is succeeded by Hüsamettin Cindoruk, who is the leader of Democratic Party.
Politics
He graduated from the Ankara University"s Faculty of Political Sciences. Salih Uzun was elected 7th president of Anavatan Partisi (Motherland Party) at the party congress on October 26, 2008.