Turkey (disambiguation)

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Turkey is

  • Developing Article Turkey: A secular Islamic republic (population 71.9 million; capital Ankara) extending from Eastern Thrace in Europe across the peninsula of Asia Minor; meets the Black Sea to the north, the Aegean to the west and the Mediterranean to the south; has land borders with Greece and Bulgaria in Europe, and Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq and Syria. [e]
  • Stub turkey (bird): The name for either of two large North American birds in the genus Meleagris. [e]
  • domestic turkey
  • wild turkey
  • the name for other, unrelated birds that bear some resemblance to the North American turkey:

bush turkey

  • A turkey is also a slang term for a poor, badly-executed or ill thought out plan, creation or idea.