Turner may refer to:

People and fictional characters

Turner (surname) Turner is a common surname originating from Normandy, France, arriving in England after the Norman conquest with the earliest known records dated in the 12th century. It is the 28th-most common surname in the United Kingdom. Most often it derives ...

, a common surname, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name * Turner (given name), a list of people with the given name *One who uses a lathe for

turning Turning is a machining process in which a cutting tool, typically a non-rotary tool bit, describes a helix toolpath by moving more or less linearly while the workpiece rotates. Usually the term "turning" is reserved for the generation of ...

Places

Australia

* Turner, Australian Capital Territory * Turner River, Western Australia

Canada

* Turner, Ontario

United States

Turner, Mississippi County, Arkansas Turner is an unincorporated community in Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States. Turner is southwest of Dell Dell Inc. is an American technology company that develops, sells, repairs, and supports personal computers (PCs), Server (co ...

Turner, Phillips County, Arkansas Turner is an unincorporated community in Cypress Township, Phillips County, Arkansas, United States. The community is located at the intersection of Arkansas Highway 316 and the end of a concurrency between Arkansas Highway 1 Arkansas Highw ...

*Turner, former name of Tuttle, California * Turner, Indiana *

Turner, Kansas Turner is a neighborhood within Kansas City, Kansas, Kansas City, Kansas, United States. It was formerly an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community of Wyandotte County, Kansas, Wyandotte County, similar to Piper, Kansas. Turner has its o ...

* Turner, Maine, a New England town ** Turner (CDP), Maine, within the town of Turner * Turner, Michigan * Turner, Montana *

Turner, Oregon Turner is a city in Marion County, Oregon, United States. The population was 2,944 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Salem Metropolitan Statistical Area. The community was incorporated by the Oregon Legislative Assembly on February 10, 1905. ...

* Turner, Washington *

Turner, West Virginia Turner is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia West Virginia is a mountainous U.S. state, state in the Southern United States, Southern and Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.The ...

Turner Air Force Base Turner may refer to: People and fictional characters * Turner (surname), a common surname, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name * Turner (given name), a list of people with the given name *One who uses a lathe for tur ...

, outside Albany, Georgia *

Turner County, Georgia Turner County is a county located in the south central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,006. The county seat is Ashburn. The county was created on August 18, 1905, and named for Henry G. Turne ...

Turner County, South Dakota Turner County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,673. Its county seat is Parker. The county was established in 1871, and was named for Dakota Territory official John W. Turner. Turner ...

Businesses

Turner Broadcasting System Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. was an American television and media conglomerate founded by Ted Turner in 1965. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, it merged with Time Warner (later WarnerMedia) on October 10, 1996. As of April 2022, all of its asse ...

, part of WarnerMedia, managed a collection of cable networks and properties **

TBS (American TV channel) TBS (an initialism of Turner Broadcasting System) is an American basic cable Television broadcasting, television network owned by the Warner Bros. Discovery Global Linear Networks, Global Linear Networks division of Warner Bros. Discovery. It ca ...

, a channel owned by Turner Broadcasting System (now owned by Warner Bros. Discovery Networks U.S.); originally an abbreviation for its parent company **

TNT (American TV network) TNT (an initialism of Turner Network Television) is an American basic cable television channel owned by the Warner Bros. Discovery Global Linear Networks unit of Warner Bros. Discovery. Its sister networks are TBS, TruTV, and Turner Classic ...

a channel owned by Turner Broadcasting System (now owned by Warner Bros. Discovery Networks U.S.); originally an abbreviation for "Turner Network Television" **

Turner Classic Movies Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is an American movie channel, movie-oriented pay television, pay-TV television network, network owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. Launched in 1994, Turner Classic Movies is headquartered at Turner's Techwood broadcas ...

(TCM), a channel formerly owned by Turner Broadcasting system; now owned by its sister company, Warner Bros. Entertainment *

Turner Entertainment Turner Entertainment Co. is an American multimedia company founded by Ted Turner on August 2, 1986. Purchased by Time Warner Entertainment on October 10, 1996, as part of its acquisition of Turner Broadcasting System (TBS), the company was lar ...

, a media company founded by Ted Turner **

Turner Home Entertainment Turner Entertainment Co. is an American multimedia company founded by Ted Turner on August 2, 1986. Purchased by Time Warner Entertainment on October 10, 1996, as part of its acquisition of Turner Broadcasting System (TBS), the company was lar ...

, a home media distribution division of Turner Entertainment **

Turner Pictures Turner may refer to: People and fictional characters *Turner (surname), a common surname, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name * Turner (given name), a list of people with the given name *One who uses a lathe for turni ...

, a former production company division of Turner Entertainment **

Turner Feature Animation Turner Entertainment Co. is an American multimedia company founded by Ted Turner on August 2, 1986. Purchased by Time Warner Entertainment on October 10, 1996, as part of its acquisition of Turner Broadcasting System (TBS), the company was lar ...

, a former animated film production company division of Turner Entertainment **

Turner Program Services Turner Program Services was the syndication arm of Turner Broadcasting System, Turner Broadcasting. It served the same purpose as Turner Entertainment Co.'s distribution unit, with the exception that TPS was more involved in distributing televisi ...

, a former syndication arm of Turner Broadcasting *

Turner Sports Cars Turner Sports Car Company Limited was a 1950s British sports car manufacturer, that closed in 1966. Background The first Turner models were produced between 1951 and 1966 by Turner Sports Car Company Limited, a company established by Jack Turne ...

, a British specialist sports car manufacturer * Turner Manufacturing Company, a British engineering company that made the Turner-Miesse steam car, Turner diesel, and Turner winch *

Turner Construction The Turner Construction Company is an American construction company with presence in 20 countries. It is a subsidiary of the German company Hochtief. It is the largest domestic contractor in the United States as of 2020, with a revenue of $14.4 ...

, a New York City-based construction company * Turner Suspension Bicycles, an American bicycle frame manufacturer *

Turner Publishing Company Turner Publishing Company is an American independent book publisher based in Nashville, Tennessee. The company is in the top 101 independent publishing companies in the U.S. as compiled by Bookmarket.com, and has been named four times to ''Pub ...

, an American independent book publisher based in Nashville, Tennessee

Other uses

*, several American naval ships * Turner (crater), a small lunar impact crater near the Moon's equator *

Turner Prize The Turner Prize, named after the English painter J. M. W. Turner, is an annual prize presented to a British visual artist. Between 1991 and 2016, only artists under the age of 50 were eligible (this restriction was removed for the 2017 award). ...

, an annual prize presented to a British visual artist, named after English painter

J. M. W. Turner Joseph Mallord William Turner (23 April 177519 December 1851), known in his time as William Turner, was an English Romantic painter, printmaker and watercolourist. He is known for his expressive colouring, imaginative landscapes and turbu ...

* Turner Museum of Glass * Turner River Site, an archaeological site in Florida * Turner Stadium, a football (soccer) stadium in Be'er Sheva, Israel *''Turner'', a 1994 verse novel by

David Dabydeen David Dabydeen FRSL (born 9 December 1955) is a Guyanese-born broadcaster, novelist, poet and academic. He was formerly Guyana's Ambassador to UNESCO (United Nations Education, Science and Culture Organisation) from 1997 to 2010, and was the yo ...

*A kitchen utensil closely related to a

spatula A spatula is a broad, flat, flexible blade used to mix, spread and lift material including foods, drugs, plaster and paints. In medical applications, "spatula" may also be used synonymously with tongue depressor. The word ''spatula'' derives ...