Turgut Berkes (1953 in Izmir - 20 August 2018) was a Turkish rock musician, painter, and writer.
In 2000 he released a solo album titled Karakutu ("The black box"), which was met with great critical acclaim. He lived in Bodrum at a tranquil bay from 2007 until his death with his family and cats. He wrote songs and tried to survive on translations. He had great friends like Ilban Ertem, who is a talented artist.