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Turandot – or Turandokht – is a female name in Iran and it means "Turan's Daughter" in Persian (it is best known in the West through Puccini's famous opera Turandot (1921–24)). Turan is also a common name in the Middle East , and as family surnames in some countries including Bahrain , Iran, Bosnia and Turkey .
At these crossings the trolleys would "bounce" and some of the bricks would fall out, causing a lot of problems for the workers. This situation led Turan to consider how to achieve the minimum number of crossings for m kilns and n warehouses. It was only after the war, in 1952, that he was able to work seriously on this problem. [7]
Turan was seen as the equivalent to the Roman Venus and the Greek Aphrodite. Her name is the pre-Hellenic root of "Turannos" (absolute ruler, see tyrant), [6] so Turan can be viewed as “Mistress". Turan had a sanctuary in the Greek-influenced Gravisca, the port for Tarquinia, where votive gifts inscribed with her
The Turán tanks were a series of Hungarian medium tanks of World War II.They were produced in two main variants: the original 40M Turán (or Turán I) with a 40 mm gun and later the 41M Turán (or Turán II) with a short-barreled 75 mm gun, improved armour and a new turret.
Turan is a given name and a surname. It may refer to: Given name. Turan (mythology), in Etruscan mythology, the goddess of love and vitality and patroness of Vulci;
Map of Eurasia showing the "Altaic" and Uralic language-speaking regions, which are united under the "Turanian" theory. Turanism, also known as pan-Turanism or pan-Turanianism, is a pan-nationalist political movement built around pseudoscientific claims of biological and linguistic connections between various ethnic groups of Eurasia.
Turan group logo The Turan Group (Russian: Группа Туран , romanized : Gruppa Turan ) is a fake Muslim Russian private military company in Syria. [ 1 ] For unknown reasons, the existence of Turan was fabricated by a Russian journalist and others through staged photographs and Photoshop. [ 2 ]
Arda Turan (born 30 January 1987) is a Turkish professional football manager and former player who mainly played as a winger.He is currently the manager of Eyüpspor.. During his playing career, which included six years in the Spanish La Liga with Atlético Madrid and Barcelona, Turan was mostly known for his ball control, dribbling skills and vision.