List of Ottoman calligraphers

The following is an incomplete list of Ottoman calligraphers:

15th–16th century

 * Hâfiz Osman
 * Seyyid Kasim Gubari
 * Ahmed Karahisari
 * Sheikh Hamdullah
 * Kahdi Mahmud Efendi (d. 1575)
 * Ahmed Pasa (d. 1611) son of Kahdi Mahmud Efendi
 * Mustafa Ali (d. 1600)
 * Yûsuf Efendi (d. 1611)
 * Abdullah Amâsi- 16th-century calligrapher
 * Ahmed Şemseddin Karahisarî (d. 963/1556)
 * Gâbârî Adurrahman (d. 974/1566)
 * Rizâî Mahmud Baba Efendi (d. 987/1579)
 * Mustafa Dede – son of Sheikh Hamdullah (d. 945/1538)
 * Tâcîzâde Ca'fer Çelebi (1452–1515) poet, calligrapher and scholar
 * Ibrahim Vahdi (d. 1714)

17th–18th century

 * Ibrahim Afif (d. 1767)
 * Egrikapili Mehmed Rasim Efendi
 * İsmail Zühdi Efendi
 * Mehmed Esad Yesari
 * Mehmed Rasim (1687–1755)
 * Mustafa Kutahi (d. after 1785)
 * Musa al-'Abidi
 * Yesarizade Mustafa Izzet Efendi
 * Derviş Ali
 * Veliyyuddin Efendi
 * Mehmed Refi Efendi (d. 1769)
 * Abdul Rahman Hilmi (d. 1805)
 * Yedikuleli Seyyid 'Abdullah Efendi (d. 1731)
 * Suyolcuzade Mustafa Eyyubi (1619–1686)
 * Mahmud Celaleddin Efendi (c. 1750–1829)
 * Esmâ Ibret Hanim (b. 1780) wife of Mahmud Celâleddin Efendi
 * Halid Erzurumi (d. 1651)
 * Dede Mehmed Efendi (d. 1734)
 * Şâbanzâde Mehmed Efendi(d. 1120/1708)
 * Dede Mehmed Efendi (d. 1147/1734)
 * Adülbâkî -i Tebrîzî (d. 1039/1629-30)
 * Kâtibzâde Mehmed Refî (d. 1183/1769)
 * Hasan Üsküdârî (d. 1023/1614)
 * Hüseyin Hablî (d. 1157/1744)
 * İbrâhim Rodosî (d. 1201/1787)
 * Eski İsmâil Zühdü (d. 1144/1731)
 * Eğrikapılı Mehmed Râsim (d. 1169/1756)
 * Ramazan b. İsmâil رمضان بن إسماعيل (d. 1091/1680)
 * Tophâneli Mahmued Nûri,(d. 1080/1669)

19th–20th century

 * Ali Alparslan (1925–2006)
 * Şefik Bey (Mehmed Şefik, 1819–1880)
 * Abdullah Zuhudi Effendi (1835–1879)
 * Muhsinzade Abdullah Bey (1832–1899)
 * Hasan Çelebi (b. 1937)
 * Hasan Riza Effendi (1849–1920)
 * Kazasker Mustafa Izzet Efendi
 * Mehmed Şevkî Efendi (1829–1887)
 * Mehmet Şefik (1818–1890)
 * Mehmed Sami Efendi (1838–1912)
 * Hattat Aziz Efendi
 * Mustafa Râkim
 * Kayışzâde Hâfız Osman Efendi
 * Hulusi Yazgan
 * Necmeddîn Okyay (Necmeddîn Üsküdari Efendi, 1883–1976) tr:Necmeddin Okyay
 * Bakkal Arif Efendi
 * Kâmil Akdik
 * Neyzen Emîn Efendi
 * Halîm Özyazıcı (1898–1964)
 * Bekir Pektin (b. 1913)
 * Hamid Aytaç
 * Ismail Hakkı Altunbezer (1873–1946)
 * Mustafa Râkim (Mustafa Raq'im, 1757–1826)
 * Çömez Mustafa Vasif (d. 1853)
 * Hafız Hasan Tahsin Hilmi Efendi (1847–1912)
 * Mustafa Halim Özyazici (alternate spelling: Oyazici) (1898–1964)
 * Mustafa Uğur Derman (b. 1935)
 * Hafız Mehmed Fehmi Efendi (1860–1915)
 * Abdülkadir Şürki Efendi 19th-century calligrapher
 * Şeref Adkik (1899–1972)
 * Şeyh Ali Bedevî (1868–1943)
 * Şeref Akdik (1899–1972)
 * Hasan Rizâ Efendi (d. 1890)
 * Esad Muhis Paşa (1780–1850)
 * Mehmed Hâşim Efendi (d. 1845)
 * Mehmed Nazif Bey (1846–1913)
 * Kebecizâde Mehmed Vasfi, (d. 1831)
 * Çemşîr Hâfız Sâlîh Efendi, (d. 1236/1820–21)
 * Laz Ömer Efendi (d. 1240/1825)
 * Mehmed Şevket Vahdetî (1833–1871)