Usually means: Rely on, seek help from.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (turn to)

verb:  (said of objects, intransitive, transitive) To become; to turn into.
verb:  To consult for advice or help.
verb:  To start to do or to use something in an attempt to deal with a difficult and unpleasant situation.
verb:  To direct one's attention or efforts toward something.
verb:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see turn, to.

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