Tur
Tur or TUR can stand for:
Religious works
- Arba'ah Turim, a work of Jewish law, also known as the Tur
- At-Tur, the 52nd sura of the Qur'an
People
- Ali Tur (1889–1977), French architect
- Jacob ben Asher, author of Arba'ah Turim, also known as the Tur or the Baal Haturim
- Jan Tur (1875–1942), Polish zoologist
- Katy Tur, NBC News Anchor
- Marc Tur (born 1994), Spanish race walker
- Mohan Singh Tur, former Jathedar (Head) of Akal Takht, Amritsar, Punjab, India.
- Naphtali Wolf Tur, poet
- Nuncia María Tur, Argentinian botanist with the standard botanical author abbreviation "Tur".
- Tur (Shahnameh), son of Fereydun and predecessor of the Turanians
- Zoey Tur, former MSNBC Host and Pilot/Reporter.
Places
- Turkey, a country in Asia and Europe
Settlements
- El-Tor, Egypt, also known as Tur
- Tur, Markazi, a village in Markazi province, Iran
- Tur, South Khorasan, a village in South Khorasan province, Iran
- Tur Rural District, an administrative division of Simorgh County, Mazandaran province, Iran
- At-Tur (Mount of Olives), a Jerusalem neighborhood
- Tuř, a municipality and village in the Czech Republic
- Tur, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, a village in north-central Poland
- Tur, Łódź Voivodeship, a village in central Poland
- Tur, a village in Negrești-Oaș town, Romania
- Tűr, the Hungarian name for Tiur village, Blaj, Romania
Natural features
- Tur (river), river in Romania and Hungary
Transportation
- TUR, the National Rail station code for Turkey Street railway station, London, England
Living things
- East Caucasian tur, a species of goat
- West Caucasian tur, a species of goat
- Tur (mite), a genus of mites
- Tur, Polish for aurochs (Bos primigenius)
Other
- Tur (bean)
- Tur (cuneiform), a cuneiform sign
- Turkish language (ISO 639-2 language code)
- Trans-urethral resection, a surgical procedure
- AMZ Tur, military vehicle
- Toxics use reduction
- Test Unit Ready, a SCSI command in computer science
- Tur (Bosnian-Slavic mythology)
- tur, "there" In Latvian
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