Gülşah Akkaya (born October 6, 1977) is a former Turkish professional woman basketball player in forward position.

In 1997, she moved to the US and played in the American NCAA with the Lynn University team in two seasons until 1999.

Akkaya participated at the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería, Spain with the Turkish national team, which won a gold medal.

She was top scorer in Turkish Women's Basketball League with her average of 22.0 points in 25 games in the 2004–05 season.

Akkaya played in the national team that won the silber medal at the EuroBasket Women 2011 championship held in Poland.