This is a list of notable Turkish artists.
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 Sabiha Rüştü Bozcalı (1904–1998), visual artist and illustrator 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 Cevdet Erek (born 1974), contemporary artist and musician 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 Bedia Güleryüz (1903–1991), painter Hatice Güleryüz (born 1968), contemporary 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 Emre Hüner (born 1977), contemporary artist
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 Ebru Özseçen (born 1971), contemporary artist 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 Yüksel Tamtekin (1930-2025), 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
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