Turan (disambiguation)
Turan is an ethnic and geographic term referring to certain areas and peoples of Central Asia.
Look up Turan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Turan may also refer to:
Places
- Turan (Baluchistan), a medieval region in Pakistan
- Turan (satrapy), a satrapy of the Sassanid Empire
- Turan, a town in the Drenovë Municipality of southeastern Albania
- Turan, Azerbaijan, a village in Shaki Rayon
- Turan, Iran (disambiguation), places in Iran
- Tur'an, a local council in the North District of Israel
- Turan, Russia, several inhabited localities in Russia
- Turan Range, a mountain range in Russia
- Turan Depression, a desert basin along the Caspian Sea stretching from southern Turkmenistan through Uzbekistan to Kazakhstan
- Turan, alternative name of Fort Terán, a former settlement in Texas, United States
People
- Turan (name), a list of people with the given name or surname
- Turan, alternative name of Toran (Pashtun tribe), a tribe in Afghanistan
Arts and entertainment
- Turan ensemble, a Kazakh folk music band
- Turan (Conan), a nation in the fictional world of Conan the Barbarian
- Turan Kingdom, a kingdom in Last Exile, a Japanese animated television series
Businesses
- Turan Air, an Azerbaijani airline
- Turan Corporation, the first company to specialize in Turkish and emerging-market debt
- Turan Information Agency, a news agency based in Baku, Azerbaijan
Other uses
- Turan (mythology), a Etruscan goddess, roughly equivalent to the Greek Aphrodite and the Roman Venus
- Turán (periodical), a Hungarian journal
- 40M Turán I, a Hungarian tank of World War II
- Turan Tovuz, an Azerbaijani football club based in Tovuz
- FC Turan, a Kazakhstani football club
- Turan University, a private university in Almaty, Kazakhstan
- Turan railway station, a commuter rail station in İzmir, Turkey
- Turan Battalion, a Turkic volunteer battalion of the Ukrainian Armed Forces
See also
- Turanism, a political movement
- Curse of Turan, a Hungarian superstition
- Turán graph, a mathematical graph
- Tourane, former name of Đà Nẵng, a port city in Vietnam
- Toran (disambiguation)
- Touran (disambiguation)
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