Turan (disambiguation)
Turan is an ethnic and geographic term referring to certain areas and peoples of Central Asia.
Turan may also refer to:
- People
- Turan (name), a name of differing origins, including a list of people named Turan
- Places
- Turan, Azerbaijan, a village in Shaki Rayon
- Tur'an, Israeli-Arab local council in the North District of Israel
- Turan, Russia, several inhabited localities in Russia
- Turan Urban Settlement, a municipal formation which Turan Town Under District Jurisdiction in Piy-Khemsky District of the Tuva Republic, Russia is incorporated as
- Turan (Baluchistan), a medieval region in east-central Baluchistan
- Turan (İZBAN), a commuter rail station in İzmir, Turkey
- Turan Depression, a desert basin along the Caspian Sea stretching from southern Turkmenistan through Uzbekistan to Kazakhstan
- Turan, Iran (disambiguation), places in Iran
- Fort Turan, alternative name of Fort Terán, a former settlement in Texas, United States
- Turan (satrapy), a satrapy of the Sassanid Empire
- Fictional places
- Turan (Conan), a nation in the fictional world of Conan the Barbarian
- Turan Kingdom, a kingdom in Last Exile, a Japanese animated television series
- Other
- Turan Corporation, the first company to specialize in Turkish and emerging-market debt.
- Turan (mythology), Etruscan goddess, roughly equivalent of Greek Aphrodite and Roman Venus
- Turán (periodical), a Hungarian journal
- Turan Air, an Azerbaijani airline
- Turan ensemble, a Kazakh folk music band
- Turan Information Agency, a news agency based in Baku, Azerbaijan
- 40M Turán I, a Hungarian tank of World War II
See also
- Tourane, former name of Đà Nẵng, a port city in Vietnam
- Turanism, a political movement
- Turandot, an opera by Puccini
- Toran, a sacred or honorific gateway in Buddhist architecture
- Toran (Pashtun tribe), a tribe of Afghanistan
- Turan-e Fars, a village in Golestan Province, Iran
- Turan Tovuz PFC, an Azerbaijani football club based in Tovuz
- Turán graph, a mathematical graph
- Curse of Turan, a Hungarian superstition
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