{{Short description|Village in Tehran province, Iran}}

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{{Infobox settlement |name = Turquzabad |native_name = {{langx|fa|تورقوزآباد}} |native_name_lang = fa |settlement_type = Village |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_alt = |image_caption = |image_flag = |flag_alt = |image_seal = |seal_alt = |image_shield = |shield_alt = |etymology = |nickname = |motto = |image_map = |map_alt = |map_caption = |pushpin_map = Iran |pushpin_map_alt = |pushpin_map_caption = |pushpin_label_position = |coordinates = {{Coord|35|30|15|N|51|17|26|E|dim:1km|display=inline,title}} |coordinates_footnotes = <ref>{{Cite map |author=((OpenStreetMap contributors)) |url=https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=35.504167&mlon=51.290556&zoom=15#map=15/35.50417/51.29056|website=OpenStreetMap |title=Turquzabad, Kahrizak RD, Kahrizak District, Rey County, Tehran Province, 18171-43615, Iran|date=2 August 2025 |access-date=2 August 2025|lang=fa}}</ref> |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = Iran |subdivision_type1 = Province |subdivision_name1 = Tehran |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Ray |subdivision_type3 = District |subdivision_name3 = Kahrizak |subdivision_type4 = Rural District |subdivision_name4 = Kahrizak |established_title = |established_date = |founder = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |unit_pref = Metric <!-- ALL fields with measurements have automatic unit conversion --> <!-- for references: use <ref> tags --> |area_footnotes = <!-- square kilometers --> |area_total_km2 = |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = |population_footnotes = <ref name="2016 Tehran Province"/> |population_as_of = 2016 |population_total = 2278 |population_density_km2 = auto |population_note = |population_demonym = |timezone = IRST |utc_offset = +3:30 |postal_code = |area_code = |website = <!-- {{URL|example.com}} --> |module = |footnotes = }}

'''Turquzabad''' ({{langx|fa|تورقوزآباد}}){{efn|Also romanized as '''Ţūrqūzābād'''<ref>{{GEOnet3|232777|Turquzabad}}</ref>}} is a village in Kahrizak Rural District<ref name="Ray County Districts"> {{cite web |first=Mir-Hossein |last=Mousavi |author-link=Mir-Hossein Mousavi |orig-date={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|تاریخ تصویب}} (Approval date) 1364/12/25 (Iranian Jalali calendar) |date=16 March 1986 <!-- Converted 'Approval date' using https://www.iranchamber.com/calendar/converter/iranian_calendar_converter.php --> |script-title=fa:ایجاد و تشکیل 4 بخش در شهرستان ری تابعه استان تهران به مرکزیت شهرری |trans-title=‌Creation and formation of 4 districts in Ray County, affiliated with Tehran province, centered in Ray city |url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/109314 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250621175544/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/109314 |archive-date=21 June 2025 |access-date=21 June 2025 |website={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|لام تا کام}} [Lam ta Kam] |publisher={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|‌وزارت کشور}} [Ministry of the Interior] |agency={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|هیات وزیران}} [Council of Ministers] |language=fa |id={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شناسه}} [ID] EEC5DF90-4D1D-4768-907D-D6C6D1DCD900. {{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شماره دوره}} [Course number] 64, {{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شماره جلد}} [Volume number] 10.}}</ref> of Kahrizak District in Ray County, Tehran province, Iran.

==Demographics== ===Population=== At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,803 in 669 households.<ref name="2006 Tehran Province"> {{cite web |script-title=fa:سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان تهران |trans-title=General Population and Housing Census 2006: Tehran Province |language=fa |website={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|مرکز آمار ایران}} [Statistical Centre of Iran] |url=http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/23.xls |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920084534/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/23.xls |archive-date=20 September 2011 |format=Excel |access-date=22 June 2025}}</ref> The following census in 2011 counted 2,988 people in 780 households.<ref name="2011 Tehran Province"> {{cite web |script-title=fa:سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان تهران |trans-title=General Population and Housing Census 2011: Tehran Province |language=fa |website=Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University |url=https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Tehran.xls |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230120190153/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Tehran.xls |archive-date=20 January 2023 |agency={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|مرکز آمار ایران}} [Statistical Centre of Iran] |format=Excel |access-date=25 June 2025}}</ref> The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,278 people in 654 households.<ref name="2016 Tehran Province"> {{cite web |script-title=fa:سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان تهران |trans-title=General Population and Housing Census 2016: Tehran Province |language=fa |website={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|مرکز آمار ایران}} [Statistical Centre of Iran] |url=https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_23.xlsx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211212171617/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_23.xlsx |archive-date=12 December 2021 |format=Excel |access-date=25 June 2025}}</ref>

==Atomic warehouse== On 27 September 2018, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu showed<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/09/27/netanyahu-accuses-iran-hiding-secret-atomic-warehouse-tehran/|title=Netanyahu accuses Iran of hiding 'secret atomic warehouse' in Tehran|last1=Sanchez|first1=Raf|date=2018-09-27|work=The Telegraph|access-date=2018-09-28|publisher=Reuters News Agency|language=en-GB|issn=0307-1235}}</ref> the UN General Assembly a photo of an alleged nuclear storage facility in Turquzabad. On 8 September 2019, nearly a year after Netanyahu's claim, Reuters reported quoting two diplomats close to the International Atomic Energy Agency as saying that uranium samples were found at the site.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-nuclear-iaea-exclusive/exclusive-iaea-found-uranium-traces-at-iran-atomic-warehouse-diplomats-idUSKCN1VT0L8|title=Exclusive: IAEA found uranium traces at Iran 'atomic warehouse' - diplomats|newspaper=Reuters|date=8 September 2019}}</ref>

==See also== {{Portal-inline|Iran}} {{clear}}

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{{Tehran Province|state=collapsed}}

{{Ray County, Iran|state=collapsed}}

Category:Populated places in Ray County, Iran

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