Turk (nickname)

Turk or The Turk is a nickname for:

Turk Broda, Canadian hockey player
Carolina Duer, known as "The Turk", Argentine world champion boxer
Turk Edwards, American football player
Turk Farrell, American baseball player
Gerard Gallant, nicknamed "Turk", Canadian ice hockey coach and former player
Turk Lown, American baseball player
Turk McBride, American football player
Turk Murphy, American trombonist and bandleader
Derek Sanderson, nicknamed "Turk", Canadian hockey player
Turk Wendell, American baseball player
Raymond Westerling, nicknamed "The Turk", Dutch officer who attempted a coup in Indonesia