Richard Turner may refer to:

Politicians

Richard C. Turner (1927–1986), American politician, who served Senator and Attorney General of Iowa

Richard Turner (New Jersey politician), American politician, and Mayor of Weehawken, New Jersey

Richard Turner (Kentucky politician) (born 1935), member of the Kentucky House of Representatives

Richard Turner (MP for Reigate) for Reigate

Richard Turner (Canadian politician) (1843–1917), Canadian merchant and politician

Richard Turner (MP for Bletchingley) (fl.1390s), MP for Bletchingley

Sports

Dick Turner (1932–2008), Australian rugby league footballer, coach and administrator

Dick Turner (footballer) (1866–after 1891), Wrexham A.F.C. and Wales international footballer

Richard Turner (footballer) (1882–1960), British footballer

Richard Turner (Worcestershire cricketer) (1886–1967), English cricketer

Richard Turner (Cambridge University cricketer) (born 1932), English cricketer

Richard Turner (American football) (born 1959), American football player

Richard Turner (rugby union) (born 1968), New Zealand rugby union player

Others

Richard Turner (reformer) (before 1554–1565?), English Protestant reformer and Marian exile

Richard Turner (rector) (1724–1791), English divine and author

Richard Turner (writer) (1753–1788), English author

Richard Turner (iron-founder) (1798–1881), Irishman

Richard Turner (geologist) (1856–1940), Scottish physician, archaeologist and geologist

Richard Turner (Canadian Army officer) (1871–1961), Canadian soldier

Richard Turner (artist) (1940–2013), British poet and artist, also known as Turneramon

Richard Turner (Australian artist), Australian artist in the Progressive Art Movement in Adelaide in the 1970s

Richard Turner (magician) (born 1954), American card technician and poker player

Richard Turner (computer scientist) (born 1954), American university professor

Richard Turner (producer) (active from 2008), British radio producer

Richard Turner (musician) (1984–2011)

Richard E. Turner (1920–1986), fighter pilot

Rick Turner (philosopher) (1942–1978), South African academic and anti-apartheid activist

Rick Turner (luthier) (1943–2022), American builder of guitars and basses

Richmond K. Turner, (1885–1961), American admiral during World War II