Turkey (disambiguation)
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Turkey is a country in Eurasia.
Turkey may also refer to:
Birds
- Turkey (bird), the genus Meleagris, including several species of large birds native to North America and Central America
- Ocellated turkey, native to the Yucatán
- Wild turkey, a common species native to North America
- Domestic turkey, domesticated forms of the wild turkey
- Turkey as food, the meat of the birds
Places
The United States of America
- Turkey, North Carolina, a town
- Turkey, Texas, a city
- Turkey Mountain (Georgia)
- Turkey Mountain (New York), a hill
- Turkey Mountain, a hill in Turkey Mountain Urban Wilderness Area, Oklahoma
- Turkey River (Iowa)
- Turkey River (New Hampshire)
- Turkey Ponds, New Hampshire, two connected ponds, one named Turkey Pond
- Turkey Creek (disambiguation)
- Turkey Run (West Branch Susquehanna River tributary), Pennsylvania
Other or multiple countries
- Turkey, Limpopo, South Africa, a town
- Turkey Brook, Hertfordshire, England
- Turkey Island (disambiguation), several American islands and places in England
- Swabian Turkey, a region of Hungary which got this name for historical reasons, though having no Turkish inhabitants
People
- Turkey Gross (1896–1936), American baseball player and manager
- Joe Jones (American football) (born 1948), American former National Football League player
- Turkey Smart (1830–1919), British champion speed skater
- Turkey Stearnes (1901–1979), American baseball player in the Negro leagues
- Turkey Tayac (1895–1978), American Indian leader and herbal doctor
- Turkey Tolson Tjupurrula (c. 1938–2001), Australian Indigenous artist
Other uses
- Turkey (bowling), a bowling term used to denote three consecutive strikes
- "The Turkey", a short story by the American author Flannery O'Connor
- USS Turkey, two US Navy minesweepers
- Hotel Turkey, Turkey, Texas
- Turkeys (film), original title of the animated film Free Birds
- The Turkey (film), 1951 French film
See also
- Australian brushturkey, also called scrub turkey or bush turkey, a species of mound-building bird found in eastern Australia
- Australian bustard or bush turkey, a species of large ground bird in Australia and New Guinea
- Little Turkey (1758–1801), a Cherokee leader
- Tukey (disambiguation)
- Turk (disambiguation)
- Turkey trot (disambiguation)
- Turkey vulture or turkey buzzard, a scavenger bird native to the Americas
- Turkey moray, an eel found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans
- Türkiye (newspaper), a Turkish newspaper
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