Cemal is a Turkish given name for males. People named Cemal include:
Cemal Erçman (1896–?), Turkish weightlifter
Cemal Eringen (1921–2009), Turkish- American engineering scientist
Cemal Nalga (born 1987), Turkish basketball player
Cemal Pasha (1872–1922), Ottoman military leader
Cemal Süreya (1931–1990), Turkish writer
Cemal Yıldırım (1925–2009), Turkish philosopher