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Turner may refer to:
- Turner (surname), a common surname of English derivation
- J. M. W. Turner (1775–1851), English painter often known by his surname alone
- Nat Turner (1800–1831), American rebel slave
- Turner (given name), a given name of English derivation
- One who uses a lathe for turning
- A kitchen utensil closely related to a spatula
Places
Australia
Canada
- Turner, Ontario
- Turner Fenton Secondary School, a high school in Ontario
United States
- Turner, California, former name of Tuttle, California
- Turner, Indiana
- Turner, Kansas
- Turner, Maine
- Turner, Michigan
- Turner, Mississippi County, Arkansas
- Turner, Oregon
- Turner, Phillips County, Arkansas
- Turner Air Force Base, outside Albany, Georgia
- Turner County, Georgia
- Turner County, South Dakota
- Turners, Missouri
- Turner, Montana
- Turner, Washington
- Turner, West Virginia
Businesses
- Turner Broadcasting System, an American media conglomerate and subsidiary of Time Warner, managing a collection of cable networks and properties
- Turner Program Services, the former syndication arm of Turner Broadcasting
- Turner Entertainment, a media company founded by Ted Turner
- Turner Home Entertainment, a home media distribution division of Turner Entertainment, now Warner Home Video
- Turner Pictures, a former production company division of Turner Entertainment
- Turner Feature Animation, a former animated film production company division of Turner Entertainment
- Turner Program Services
- Turner Sports Cars, a British specialist sports car manufacturer
- Turner Construction, a New York City-based construction company
- Turner (constructor), a former racing car constructor
- Turner Suspension Bicycles, an American bicycle frame manufacturer
- Turner Publishing Company, an American independent book publisher based in Nashville, Tennessee
Channels
American media mogul Ted Turner created several channels featuring his name:
- TBS (U.S. TV channel) (Turner Broadcasting System), shows a variety of programming with a focus on comedy, not to be confused with the TBS company that owns it
- Turner Classic Movies, featuring commercial-free classic movies
- TNT (U.S. TV network) (Turner Network Television), largely drama and sports programming
- Turner South, defunct cable channel
Other uses
- Turners, German Americans organized in athletic and political gymnastic unions
- In German, a male gymnast is referred to as ein Turner; a female is eine Turnerin
- Turner, a 1994 verse novel by David Dabydeen
- USS Turner, one of several American naval ships
- Turner (crater), a small lunar impact crater near the Moon's equator
- Works of British artist J. M. W. Turner
- Mr. Turner, a 2014 movie about artist J. M. W. Turner
See also
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