List of Turkish film directors

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This is a list of Turkish film directors.

• Ömer Faruk Sorak – film director and producer
• Ömer Lütfi Akad – film director
• Fatih Akın – German film director of Turkish descent
• Zeki Alasya – film director, actor
• Mustafa Altıoklar – film director, producer
• Süha Arın – film director
• Remzi Aydın Jöntürk, film director, producer and writer (1938–1988)
• Kutluğ Ataman – film director
• Tunç Başaran – film director (1938–2019)
• Nuri Bilge Ceylan – film director
• Mehmet Bozdağ – film director
• Sinan Çetin – film director
• Zeki Demirkubuz – film director
• Haldun Dormen – film director, actor
• Ertem Eğilmez – film director (1929–1989)
• Reha Erdem – film director
• Yılmaz Erdoğan – film director, actor
• Metin Erksan – film director
• Muhsin Ertuğrul – film director (1892–1979)
• Mu Tunc – film director
• Şerif Gören – film director
• Yılmaz Güney – Turkish-Kurdish film director
• Çağan Irmak – film director
• Çetin İnanç – film director
• Türker İnanoğlu – film director
• Sabri Kalic – film director
• Semih Kaplanoğlu – film director
• Ömer Kavur – film director (1944–2005)
• Ceyda Aslı Kılıçkıran – film director and screenwriter
• Ömür Kınay – disabled female short film director
• Ayten Kuyululu – film director, opera singer, actress and screenwriter
• Zülfü Livaneli – film director, composer
• Ali Özgentürk – film director
• Ferzan Özpetek – film director
• Zeki Ökten – film director
• Yavuz Özkan – film director
• Halit Refiğ – film director (1934–2009)
• Emre Şahin, film director
• Osman Fahir Seden – film director (1924–1998)
• Osman Sınav – film director
• Türkan Şoray – actress and film director
• Kartal Tibet – film director, actor
• Yavuz Turgul – film director
• Fuat Uzkınay – film director (1889–1956)
• Memduh Ün – film director
• Mennan Yapo – director, screenwriter, producer and actor
• Atıf Yılmaz – film director (1925–2006)
• Derviş Zaim – novelist and filmmaker (Turkish Cypriot) (born 1964)