Cut boneless, skinless thigh meat into 4 equal portions. Set aside.
In a large non-stick skillet, heat oil on medium-high. Add turkey and cook until well browned (approx. 8-10 minutes). Remove meat to a plate and set aside.
Add onions to pan and saute until softened.
Add garlic, thyme, orange juice, broth and 3/4 cup water. Bring to a boil and return turkey to pan. Lower heat and simmer covered for 1 hour.
Add jelly and orange rind. Stir and cook for 10 minutes.
Remove turkey to a warmed serving plate. Add cherries to sauce.
In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and 2 tablespoons water. Add to sauce, stirring constantly until mixture thickens and comes to a boil.
Pour sauce over turkey and sprinkle with parsley.