Murat Daltaban (born 1966) is a Turkish actor/theatre director. After three years mining engineering study at the Middle East Technical University (METU), he studied theatre at the Ankara University, graduated in 1992. After he quit the National Theatre, he founded the DOT in 2005 with Ozlem Daltaban and Suha Bilal, which is the first Turkish theatre that performing plays associated with the in-yer-face theatre movement. DOT designed as an open stage that enables flexibility and creativity, and had a huge success.