Ömer Kavur (18 June 1944 – 12 May 2005) was a Turkish film director, producer and screenwriter. He directed fourteen films between 1974 and 2003. His film, "Gece Yolculuğu" was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival. Nine years later, his film "Akrebin Yolculuğu" was screened in the same section at the 1997 Festival.