How to say "Turn" in Japanese

When translating "turn" into Japanese, you must choose carefully between まがる and 転じる. In Japanese, まがる (まがる (magaru)) is typically associated with "to turn, to bend" (Syllabus Level: N5) and represents Used for roads turning or objects bending. 「曲げる. On the other hand, 転じる (てんじる (tenjiru)) maps to "to turn, to change, to shift, to move to" (Syllabus Level: N2) and represents Often implies a change in direction, situation, job, or topic. Can be transitive. A literal translation of "turn" can often sound unnatural to native Japanese speakers if mixed up!