# List of Turkish artists

This is a list of notable Turkish artists.
* A
* B
* C
* D
* E
* F
* G
* H
* I
* J
* K
* L
* M
* N
* O
* P
* Q
* R
* S
* T
* U
* V
* W
* X
* Y
* Z
* See also

## A

* Kuzgun Acar (1928-1976), sculptor
* Haluk Akakçe (born 1970), contemporary artist
* Onay Akbaş (born 1964), contemporary artist
* Ahmet Ziya Akbulut (1869–1938), painter
* Mehmet Aksoy (sculptor) (born 1939), sculptor
* Halil Altındere (born 1971), contemporary artist
* Hüseyin Bahri Alptekin (1957-2007), contemporary artist
* Avni Arbaş (1919–2003), painter
* Burak Arıkan (born 1976), contemporary artist
* Hale Asaf (1905–1938), painter
* Tomur Atagok (born 1939), painter and professor
* Ruzen Atakan (born 1966), Turkish-Cypriot painter

## B

* İbrahim Balaban (1921-2019), painter
* Bedri Baykam (born 1957), painter
* Turgut Berkes (1953-2018), rock musician, painter and writer
* Osman Hamdi Bey (1842–1910), painter, archaeologist and curator
* Fatma Bucak (born 1984), artist and photographer.

## C

* Taner Ceylan (born 1967), contemporary artist
* Hüseyin Çağlayan (born 1970), contemporary artist and fashion designer
* Sevgi Çağal (born 1957), painter and sculptor
* Nevin Çokay (1930–2012), painter
* Adnan Çoker (born 1927), painter
* Nusret Çolpan (1952–2008), painter, architect and miniature artist
* Antonio Cosentino (1970), painter, sculptor, contemporary artist
* Gürkan Coşkun (born 1941), painter also known as Komet

## D

* Şevket Dağ (1876–1944), painter
* Barış Dilaver (born 1975), ballet dancer, creator and filmmaker
* Abidin Dino (1913–1993), painter
* Burhan Doğançay (1929–2013), painter, photographer and former soccer player
* Ipek Duben (born 1941), contemporary visual artist

## E

* Nese Erdok (born 1940), painter
* Ayşe Erkmen (born 1949), sculptor
* Bedri Rahmi Eyüboğlu (1913–1975), painter and poet

## F

* Ertuğrul Oğuz Fırat (1923–2014), painter, poet and composer

## G

* Leyla Gediz (born 1974), painter
* Bahadır Gökay (born 1955), painter and teacher
* Genco Gulan (born 1969), contemporary artist
* Hatice Güleryüz (born 1968), contemporary artist
* Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin (born 1977), painter, contemporary artist, conceptual expressionist artist
* Serkan Günes (born 1980), photographer
* Nazmi Ziya Güran (1881–1937), impressionist painter
* Mehmet Güreli (born 1949), writer, painter, director and musician

## H

* Haydar Hatemi (born 1945), painter and sculptor

## İ

* Hülya Vurnal İkizgül (born 1966), mosaicist, sculptor and ceramic artist
* Erdal İnci (born 1983), new media artist
* Namık İsmail (1866–1902), painter

## K

* Müfide Kadri (1890–1912), painter
* Gülsün Karamustafa (born 1946), contemporary artist, filmmaker
* Ömer Ali Kazma (born 1971), contemporary artist
* Nur Koçak (born 1941), contemporary artist
* Servet Koçyiğit (born 1971), contemporary artist

## L

* Abdulcelil Levni (1680–1732), Ottoman court painter and miniaturist
* Hüseyin Avni Lifij (1886–1927), painter

## M

* Ali Miharbi (born 1976), contemporary artist

## O

* Füsun Onur (born 1938), painter, sculptor
* Tankut Öktem (1940–2007), sculptor especially of monumental works
* Setenay Özbek (born 1961), artist
* Emre Ozdemir (born 1981) cartoonist
* Serkan Özkaya (born 1973), contemporary artist

## Ö

* Ahmet Öğüt (born 1981), contemporary artist

## P

* Ferik İbrahim Paşa (1815–1891), one of the first Western-style painters
* Halil Paşa (1857–1939), impressionist painter
* Hüseyin Zekai Paşa (1860–1919), painter
* Şeker Ahmet Paşa (1841–1907), painter of nature-related subjects
* Hayal Pozanti (born 1983), artist

## R

* Hoca Ali Riza (1858–1939), painter

## S

* Ibrahim Safi (1898–1983), impressionist painter
* Deniz Sağdıç (born 1982), painter
* Gizem Saka (born 1978), painter
* Fikret Mualla Saygı (1904–1967), avant-garde painter
* Muhittin Sebati (1901–1932), painter and sculptor
* Erinç Seymen (1980), painter
* Süleyman Seyyid (1842–1913), painter
* Kamil Sonad (born 1914), plaster sculptor, especially of female nudes
* Setenay Özbek (born 1961), painter and writer
* Fatih Sungurtekin (born 1977), painter, contemporary artist, conceptual artist

## T

* Hakan Topal (born 1972), contemporary artist
* Sali Turan (born 1949), modern painter
* Canan Tolon (born 1955), contemporary painter

## Y

* Nil Yalter (born 1938), contemporary artist
* Pınar Yolaçan (born 1981), photographer
* Metin Yurdanur (born 1951), sculptor

## Z

* Sarkis Zabunyan (born 1938), contemporary artist known as "Sarkis"
* Fahrelnissa Zeid (1901–1991), painter, collage and glass artist