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Either the question or the answer is not correct. If the question is about the origin of turkeys (animal), the answer is the American continent.
If "turkeys" refer to the the Turks or Turkish people (the people of Turkey is not called turkeys), they originated from Central Asia.
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∙ 12y ago
susan payer
Ummmmm, no.
And linguistically, etymologically, they are different, as well. For example, in Spanish, the country is Turquía, The bird is pavo. (Interestingly, a peacock is a pavo real.)
And the birds are American. Remember: Ben Franklin lobbied fiercely for the turkey to be the US national bird.
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