Turan is an ethnic and geographic term referring to certain areas and peoples of Central Asia. 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 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)