Valeriu Turea (6 October 1951 – 9 December 2020) was a Moldovan politician and journalist. He was the Moldovan Ambassador to Portugal between the period of 2010 to 2015. From 2015 to 2016 he was the general director of the Office for Relations with the Diaspora. He was born in Rososhany, Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukrainian SSR.