The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word HINGED
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Turned" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case turned = hinged.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does HINGED mean?
HINGED verb- To attach by, or equip with a hinge.
- (with on or upon) To depend on something.
- The breaking off of the distal end of a knapped stone flake whose presumed course across the face of the stone core was truncated prematurely, leaving not a feathered distal end but instead the scar of a nearly perpendicular break.
- To bend.
- Affixed by a hinge, as a door.
- Extremely high on drugs.
- (of a postage stamp) Affixed with a stamp hinge