This is a list of Turkish film directors.

Ahmet Can Tekin – filmmaker and director Ali Atay – film director and actor Ali Özgentürk – film director Ali Taner Baltacı – film director and screenwriter Alper Mestçi – screenwriter, film director and author Aslı Özge – film director, screenwriter and producer Atıf Yılmaz – film director (1925–2006) Ayşe Polat – German-Kurdish film director Aysim Türkmen – film director and documentarian Ayten Kuyululu – film director, opera singer, actress and screenwriter Azra Deniz Okyay – film director, screenwriter and producer Banu Sıvacı – film director, screenwriter and producer Belmin Söylemez – film director, screenwriter and producer Berrin Dağçınar – film director and screenwriter Biket İlhan – film director and producer Bilge Olgaç – film director and screenwriter Çağan Irmak – film director Can Evrenol – film director and screenwriter Cem Yılmaz – film director, screenwriter, producer and actor Çetin İnanç – film director Ceyda Aslı Kılıçkıran – film director and screenwriter Ceylan Özgün Özçelik – film director and screenwriter Deniz Gamze Ergüven – Turkish-French film director Derviş Zaim – novelist and filmmaker (Turkish Cypriot) (born 1964) Duygu Sağıroğlu – film director and screenwriter Emin Alper – film director, screenwriter and producer Emre Şahin, film director Emre Yeksan – film director and producer Engin Ayça – film director and screenwriter Erdem Tepegöz – film director, screenwriter and producer Erol Mintaş – film director and screenwriter Ertem Eğilmez – film director (1929–1989) Ertem Göreç – film director Faruk Aksoy – film director and producer Fatih Akın – German film director of Turkish descent Ferzan Özpetek – film director Feyzi Tuna – film director and screenwriter Fikret Reyhan – film director and screenwriter Fırat Gümüştekin – film director, cinematographer and screenwriter Fuat Uzkınay – film director (1889–1956) Gani Müjde – film director and screenwriter Haldun Dormen – film director, actor Halit Refiğ – film director (1934–2009) Handan İpekçi – film director, screenwriter and producer Hasan Karacadağ – film director, producer and screenwriter Hüseyin Karabey – film director and producer İrfan Tözüm – film director and producer Işıl Özgentürk – film director and screenwriter Kaan Müjdeci – film director and screenwriter Kartal Tibet – film director, actor Kıvanç Sezer – film director and screenwriter Kutluğ Ataman – film director Mahsun Kırmızıgül – film director, screenwriter, producer and actor Mehmet Bozdağ – film director Mehmet Can Mertoğlu – film director and screenwriter Memduh Ün – film director Mennan Yapo – director, screenwriter, producer and actor Metin Erksan – film director Mu Tunc – film director Muammer Özer – film director, screenwriter and producer Muhsin Ertuğrul – film director (1892–1979) Murat Aslan – film director and screenwriter Murat Düzgünoğlu – film director, screenwriter and producer Murat Saraçoğlu – film director and screenwriter Murat Şeker – film director, screenwriter and producer Mustafa Altıoklar – film director, producer Nesli Çölgeçen – film director and screenwriter Nuri Bilge Ceylan – film director Ömer Faruk Sorak – film director and producer Ömer Kavur – film director (1944–2005) Ömer Lütfi Akad – film director Ömer Uğur – film director and screenwriter Ömür Kınay – disabled female short film director Onur Saylak – film director, actor and producer Orhan Aksoy – film director and screenwriter Osman Fahir Seden – film director (1924–1998) Osman Sınav – film director Ozan Açıktan – film director and screenwriter Özcan Alper – film director and screenwriter Pelin Esmer – film director, screenwriter and producer Ramin Matin – film director and cinematographer Reha Erdem – film director Remzi Aydın Jöntürk, film director, producer and writer (1938–1988) Sabri Kalic – film director Selman Nacar – film director and producer Semih Kaplanoğlu – film director Serdar Akar – film director, screenwriter and producer Seren Yüce – film director and screenwriter Serhat Karaaslan – film director and screenwriter Seyfi Teoman – film director and screenwriter Şahin Gök – film director Şahin Kaygun – film director and photographer Şenol Sönmez – film director and screenwriter Şerif Gören – film director Sinan Çetin – film director Süha Arın – film director Togan Gökbakar – film director Tolga Karaçelik – film director, screenwriter and producer Tomris Giritlioğlu – film director and producer Tunç Başaran – film director (1938–2019) Türkan Şoray – actress and film director Türker İnanoğlu – film director Uğur Yücel – film director, actor and producer Yavuz Özkan – film director Yavuz Turgul – film director Yeşim Ustaoğlu – film director and screenwriter Yılmaz Atadeniz – film director, producer and screenwriter Yılmaz Erdoğan – film director, actor Yılmaz Güney – Turkish-Kurdish film director Yüksel Aksu – film director, screenwriter and producer Yücel Çakmaklı – film director and screenwriter Yusuf Kurçenli – film director, producer and screenwriter Zeki Alasya – film director, actor Zeki Demirkubuz – film director Zeki Ökten – film director Zeynep Dadak – film director, screenwriter and producer Zülfü Livaneli – film director, composer