Özlem is a common feminine Turkish given name. In Turkish, "Özlem" means yearning and missing.

Given name

• Asiye-Özlem Sahin (born 1976), Turkish-German professional boxer
• Dilara Özlem Sucuoğlu (born 1998), Turkish-German footballer
• Fatma Özlem Tursun (born 1988), Turkish female football referee and former women's footballer
• Özlem Araç (born 1989), Turkish football manager and former women's football player
• Özlem Başyurt (born 1971), Turkish basketball coach and teacher, former footballer and basketball player
• Özlem Becerikli (born 1980), Turkish bronze medalist Paralympian powerlifter
• Özlem Ceren Dursun (born 2003), Turkish cross-country skier
• Özlem Çarıkçıoğlu (born 1994), Turkish Olympian alpine skier
• Özlem Çekiç (born 1976), Danish politician of Turkish origin
• Özlem Conker (born 1973), Turkish actress
• Özlem Denizmen, Turkish businesswoman
• Özlem Kaya (athlete) (born 1990), Turkish middle distance runner
• Özlem Kaya (swimmer) (born 1992), Turkish Para swimmer
• Özlem Kolat (born 1984), Turkish clarinetist
• Özlem Özçelik (born 1972), Turkish volleyball player
• Özlem Tekin (born 1971), Turkish singer
• Özlem Türeci, Turkish-German scientist, wife of Uğur Şahin founder & CEO of Biontech
• Özlem Türköne (born 1976), Turkish columnist and politician
• Özlem Yalman (born 1977), Turkish basketball referee
• Özlem Yasemin Taşkın (born 1985), retired Turkish swimmer
• Özlem Zengin (born 1969), Turkish lawyer

Surname

• Yılmaz Özlem (born 1972), Turkish footballer