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How long can cooked turkey stay in the fridge?

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Cooked turkey that has been thawed in the fridge can be kept for an additional 3 to 4 days in the refrigerator before cooking; turkey that was thawed in the microwave or in cold water should be eaten immediately. read more

For turkey and chicken, the meat must be cooked to at least 165°F (74°C) throughout, although you likely want to cook the dark meat to closer to 180°F (82°C) for the best results. If the turkey had been stuffed, then the stuffing should be completely removed from the bird and refrigerated separately. read more

Cooked turkey, if it has been handled, packaged and stored properly should stay reasonably good up to 4 days in the refrigerator. You can keep it longer if you freeze it. People constantly ask for some type of verification that the food they eat will not make them ill. read more

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