Tatar may refer to:

Peoples

Tatars Tatars ( )Tatar
in the Collins English Dictionary are a group of Turkic peoples across Eas ...

, an umbrella term for different Turkic ethnic groups bearing the name "Tatar" *

Volga Tatars The Volga Tatars or simply Tatars (; ) are a Turkic ethnic group native to the Volga-Ural region of western Russia. They are subdivided into various subgroups. Volga Tatars are the second-largest ethnic group in Russia after ethnic Russians. ...

, a people from the Volga-Ural region of western Russia *

Crimean Tatars Crimean Tatars (), or simply Crimeans (), are an Eastern European Turkic peoples, Turkic ethnic group and nation indigenous to Crimea. Their ethnogenesis lasted thousands of years in Crimea and the northern regions along the coast of the Blac ...

, a people from the Crimea peninsula by the Black Sea * Siberian Tatars, a people from western Siberia * Afghan Tatars, an ethnic group in Afghanistan * Tatar (Hazara tribe), a tribe of Hazara people in Afghanistan * *

Tatar confederation The Tatar confederation (; ; ) was one of the five major tribal confederations (''khanlig'') in the Mongolian Plateau in the 12th century. Name and origin The name "Tatar" was possibly first transliterated in the ''Book of Song'' as 大檀 ''D ...

, one of the major Mongol tribes of the 13th century

Languages

Tatar language Tatar ( ; or ) is a Turkic languages, Turkic language spoken by the Volga Tatars mainly located in modern Tatarstan (European Russia), as well as Siberia. It should not be confused with Crimean Tatar language, Crimean Tatar or Siberian Tatar ...

, language of the Volga Tatars *

Crimean Tatar language Crimean Tatar (), also called Crimean (), is a Turkic languages, Turkic language spoken in Crimea and the Crimean Tatar diasporas of Uzbekistan, Turkey and Bulgaria, as well as small communities in the United States and Canada. It should not ...

, language of the Crimean Tatars * Siberian Tatar language, language of the Siberian Tatars *

Old Tatar language The Old Tatar language was a literary language used by some ethnic groups of the Idel-Ural region (Tatars and Bashkirs) from the Middle Ages until the early 20th century. Old Tatar is a member of the Kipchak languages, Kipchak (or Northwestern ...

, literary language used among the Muslim Tatars from the Middle Ages until the 19th century *

Tatar alphabet Three scripts are currently used for the Tatar language: Cyrillic (in Russia, including the Republic of Tatarstan, where it is an official language and where the majority of speakers live, and in Kazakhstan), Latin (in Turkey, Finland, the Czech R ...

, scripts currently used for the Tatar language

Places

Azerbaijan

* Tatar, Azerbaijan (disambiguation), various Tatar named places in Azerbaijan * Tatar, Jabrayil, a village in Azerbaijan * Tatar, Qubadli, a village in Azerbaijan * Tatar, Zangilan, a village in Azerbaijan

Iran

* Shahrak Tatar, a village in Iran * Tatar, Khuzestan, a village in Iran * Tatar, North Khorasan, a village in Iran * Tatar Bayjeq, a village in Iran * Tatar-e Olya, Golestan, a village in Iran * Tatar-e Sofla, Golestan, a village in Iran * Tatar-e Olya, East Azerbaijan, a village in Iran * Tatar-e Sofla, East Azerbaijan, a village in Iran * Tatar, West Azerbaijan, a village in Iran

Poland

* Tatar, Łódź Voivodeship, a village in Poland

Turkey

* Tatar, Amasya, a village in Amasya Province, Turkey * Tatar, Çorum

People

Given name

* Tatar Khan, Governor of Sonargaon during 1259-1268 CE *

Tatar Khan Naghir Tātār Khān Nāghir (; d. 1611) was a soldier of the Eastern Afghan Confederates, during the reign of Mughal emperor Jahangir. Although he fought against the Mughal Empire, Mughal documents such as the Baharistan-i-Ghaibi described him to have t ...

(d. 1611), Eastern Afghan Confederates soldier * Goenda Tatar (), a fictional Indian detective

Surname

* Daniel Tătar (born 1987), Romanian footballer * Ersin Tatar (born 1960), Turkish Cypriot politician and Prime Minister of Northern Cyprus * Gülsüm Tatar (born 1985), Turkish female boxer *

Maria Tatar Maria Magdalene Tatar (born May 13, 1945) is an American academic whose expertise lies in children's literature, German literature, and folklore. She is the John L. Loeb Professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures, and Chair of the Committee o ...

, American academic * Nur Tatar (born 1992), Turkish female taekwondo practitioner * Peter Tatár (born 1953), Slovak politician *

Stanisław Tatar Stanisław Tatar ''nom de guerre'' "Stanisław Tabor" (3 October 1896 – 16 December 1980) was a Polish Army colonel in the interwar period and, during World War II, one of the commanders of Armia Krajowa, Polish resistance movement. He was appoi ...

(1896–1980), Polish general * Tomáš Tatar (born 1990), Slovak ice hockey player