Turgenevo was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Jäger-Taktau.
The place is now called Turgenevo and belongs to Russian Federation.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jäger-Taktau | German Empire | Labiau | 1939 |
| Eger Taktau | Under Soviet administration | Kaliningrad | 1945 |
| Turgenevo | Russian Federation | Polessk | 1992 |