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)