Turkey is a nickname of:

Mike Donlin (1878–1933), American baseball player and actor Turkey Gross (1896–1936), American baseball player and manager Joe Jones (defensive end) (born 1948), American former National Football League player Adrian Mannix (born 1988), Irish hurler Turkey Smart (1830–1919), British champion speed skater Turkey Stearnes (1901–1979), American baseball player in the Negro leagues Turkey Tolson Tjupurrula (–2001), Australian Indigenous artist Turkey Tayac (1895–1978), American Indian leader and herbal doctor Little Turkey (1758–1801), Cherokee leader