İsmail Kartal
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İsmail Kartal (born 15 June 1961), also known as Arap İsmail, is a former Turkish footballer and currently the manager of Çaykur Rizespor.

Born in Istanbul, Turkey, Kartal played 10 seasons in the Turkish Süper Lig. He won two national league titles with Fenerbahce SK in 1984–85 and 1988–89 seasons. He played for Denizlispor and Adanaspor at the end of his football player career.

Kartal made six appearances for the senior Turkey national football team from 1982 through 1985.

After his retirement he started his management career and coached Karabükspor, Sivasspor, Mardinspor, Altay, Malatyaspor, Orduspor and Konya Anadolu Selçukspor. He led Sivasspor to win TFF First League title for the first time in club's history. Between 1997 to 1999 and 2010 to 2014, he was the assistant coach at Fenerbahce SK. After Ersun Yanal's resignation, Kartal took over as manager of the club. At the end of the 2014–15 Süper Lig season, he officially announced his resignation as manager of Fenerbahçe, though it was clear beforehand that he would not be manager for the next season. He led Ankaragücü to win TFF First League title in 2018.