Tur

Tur or TUR may refer to:

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, German rabbinic authority, author of Arba'ah Turim, also known as "the Tur" or "the Baal Haturim"
• Jan Tur (1875–1942), Polish zoologist
• Katy Tur, American author and journalist
• Marc Tur (born 1994), Spanish race walker
• Mohan Singh Tur (1915–1979), Indian politician, Jathedar (Head) of Akal Takht, Amritsar, Punjab from 1962 to 1963
• Naphtali Wolf Tur (died 1885), Russian Hebrew 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, American broadcast reporter

Places

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), a name for the pigeon pea in India
• Tur (cuneiform), a cuneiform sign
• Turkish language (ISO 639-2 language code)
• Transurethral resection, a surgical procedure
• AMZ Tur, Polish military vehicle
• Toxics use reduction, in pollution prevention
• Test Unit Ready, a SCSI command in computer science
• Tur (Bosnian-Slavic mythology), a mythical creature
• Test Uncertainty Ratio, a concept in calibration

See also

• Thur (disambiguation)