# Tur

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**Tur** or **TUR** may refer to:

## Religious works

- *[Arba'ah Turim](/source/Arba'ah_Turim)*, a work of Jewish law, also known as the *Tur*
- [At-Tur](/source/At-Tur), the 52nd sura of the Qur'an

## People

- [Ali Tur](/source/Ali_Tur) (1889–1977), French architect
- [Jacob ben Asher](/source/Jacob_ben_Asher) (c. 1270-1340), German rabbinic authority, author of *Arba'ah Turim*, also known as "the Tur" or "the Baal Haturim"
- [Jan Tur](/source/Jan_Tur) (1875–1942), Polish zoologist
- [Jordi Tur](/source/Jordi_Tur) (born 1998), Spanish professional footballer
- [Katy Tur](/source/Katy_Tur) (born 1983), American author and journalist
- [Marc Tur](/source/Marc_Tur) (born 1994), Spanish race walker
- [Mohan Singh Tur](/source/Mohan_Singh_Tur) (1915–1979), Indian politician, Jathedar (Head) of Akal Takht, Amritsar, Punjab from 1962 to 1963
- [Naphtali Wolf Tur](/source/Naphtali_Wolf_Tur) (died 1885), Russian Hebrew poet
- [Nuncia María Tur](/source/Nuncia_Mar%C3%ADa_Tur) (born 1940), Argentinian botanist with the standard botanical author abbreviation "Tur"
- [Tur (Shahnameh)](/source/Tur_(Shahnameh)), son of Fereydun and predecessor of the Turanians
- [Zoey Tur](/source/Zoey_Tur) (born 1960), American broadcast reporter

## Places

### Settlements

- [El-Tor](/source/El-Tor), Egypt, also known as Tur
- [Tur, Markazi](/source/Tur,_Markazi), a village in Markazi province, Iran
- [Tur, South Khorasan](/source/Tur,_South_Khorasan), a village in South Khorasan province, Iran
- [Tur Rural District](/source/Tur_Rural_District), an administrative division of Simorgh County, Mazandaran province, Iran
- [At-Tur (Mount of Olives)](/source/At-Tur_(Mount_of_Olives)), a Jerusalem neighborhood
- [Tuř](/source/Tu%C5%99), a municipality and village in the Czech Republic
- [Tur, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship](/source/Tur,_Kuyavian-Pomeranian_Voivodeship), a village in north-central Poland
- [Tur, Łódź Voivodeship](/source/Tur,_%C5%81%C3%B3d%C5%BA_Voivodeship), a village in central Poland
- Tur, a village in [Negrești-Oaș](/source/Negre%C8%99ti-Oa%C8%99) town, Romania
- *Tűr*, the Hungarian name for Tiur village, [Blaj](/source/Blaj), Romania

### Natural features

- [Tur (river)](/source/Tur_(river)), river in Romania and Hungary

### Transportation

- TUR, the National Rail station code for [Turkey Street railway station](/source/Turkey_Street_railway_station), London, England

## Living things

- [East Caucasian tur](/source/East_Caucasian_tur), a species of goat
- [West Caucasian tur](/source/West_Caucasian_tur), a species of goat
- [*Tur* (mite)](/source/Tur_(mite)), a genus of mites
- Tur, Polish for [aurochs](/source/Aurochs) (*Bos primigenius*)

## Other

- [Tur (bean)](/source/Tur_(bean)), a name for the pigeon pea in India
- [Tur (cuneiform)](/source/Tur_(cuneiform)), a cuneiform sign
- [Turkish language](/source/Turkish_language) (ISO 639-2 language code)
- [Transurethral resection](/source/Transurethral_resection_of_the_prostate), a surgical procedure
- [AMZ Tur](/source/AMZ_Tur), Polish military vehicle
- [Toxics use reduction](/source/Toxics_use_reduction), in pollution prevention
- Test Unit Ready, a [SCSI command](/source/SCSI_command) in computer science
- [Tur (Bosnian-Slavic mythology)](/source/Tur_(Bosnian-Slavic_mythology)), a mythical creature
- Test Uncertainty Ratio, a concept in [calibration](/source/Calibration)

## See also

- [Thur (disambiguation)](/source/Thur_(disambiguation))

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