Murat Bozlak

Murat Bozlak
Leader of the People's Democracy Party
In office 1994–1999
Succeeded by	Turan Demir
In office 2000–2002
Member of the Grand National Assembly
In office 12 June 2011 – 4 January 2015
Constituency	Adana (2011)
Personal details
Born	30 December 1952 Şereflikoçhisar, Ankara
Died	4 January 2015(2015-01-04) (aged 62) Ankara
Political party	HADEP
Other political affiliations	HDP, DEP
Alma mater	Ankara University
Occupation	Lawyer, politician

Murat Bozlak, (30 December 1952 – 4 January 2015) was a Kurdish politician active in several political parties. He was the president of the People's Democracy Party (HADEP) and a member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey for the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP). Bozlak was a Kurdish politician^[1] and a founding member of the Social Democracy Party (SODEP), the Social Democratic Populist Party (SHP), the People's Labor Party (HEP), the Democracy Party (DEP) and the HADEP. The first two parties were dissolved,^[2] while the latter three were banned by the Turkish constitutional court.^[3]