Bülent Yıldırım (born 1 March 1972 in Pınarbaşı, Kayseri Province, Turkey) is a Turkish football referee.

[1] He was educated in Political Science and Public Administration at the Middle East Technical University in Ankara.

Tıldırım was promoted to Süper Lig referee in the 2003-04 season's fourth match of Elazığspor-Adanaspor on August 30, 2003.

During the UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying round, he served in the matches Ukraine against Sweden and Italy against Ireland.

Yıldırım was named to serve as a referee in the Group F match between Portugal and Luxembourg at the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification round.