Turk (nickname)
Turk or The Turk is a nickname for:
- Turk Broda (Walter Edward Broda, 1914–72), a Canadian hockey player
- Turk Edwards (Albert Glen Edwards, 1907–1973), American professional football player
- Turk Lown (Omar Joseph Lown, 1924–2016), American baseball player
- Turk McBride (Claude Maurice McBride, born 1985), American football player
- Turk Murphy (Melvin Edward Alton Murphy, 1915–1987), trombonist and bandleader
- Turk (rapper) (Tab Virgil Jr., born 1981), an American rapper
- Carolina Duer (born 1978), known as "The Turk", Argentine world champion boxer
- Gerard Gallant (born September 2, 1963), nicknamed “Turk”, Canadian ice hockey coach and former player
- Derek Sanderson (born 1946), nicknamed "Turk", Canadian hockey player
- Philippe Liégeois (born 1947), pen name "Turk", a Belgian comic book artist
- Raymond Westerling (1919–87), nicknamed "The Turk", a Dutch officer who attempted a coup in Indonesia
See also
[edit]- Turk (disambiguation)
- Turk (surname)
- El Turco (Spanish, 'The Turk'), a list of people with the nickname
- Faymonville, Belgium, whose inhabitants are nicknamed Turks
- Llanelli, Wales, whose inhabitants are nicknamed Turks
- Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1655–1707), known as Türkenlouis ('Turkish Louis')
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