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Places

;Ecuador *
Turi, Ecuador Turi is a town and Parishes of Ecuador, parish in Cuenca Canton, Azuay Province, Ecuador. The parish covers an area of 26.2 km² and according to the 2001 Ecuadorian census it had a population total of 6,692. It is perched on a hill with a pub ...
, a town and parish ;Estonia *
Türi Türi is a town in Järva County, Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Türi Parish. Due to its spring flower fairs, which have been held since 1977 and are known throughout Estonia, Türi has also been known as the "spring capital" of Es ...
, a town *
Türi Parish Türi Parish () is a rural municipality in Järva County, Estonia. On 16 October 2005 Kabala Parish, Oisu Parish, Town of Türi and the former Türi Parish were united to form a new Türi Parish. In 2017 the parishes of Türi, Käru and Vää ...
, a rural municipality in Järva County ;Indonesia * Turi, Lamongan, a
district A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municip ...
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Lamongan Regency Lamongan Regency () is a regency () of the East Java Province of Indonesia. It has a total land area of approximately or + 3.78% of the area of East Java Province. With a length of along the coastline (comprising Paciran and Brondong Distric ...
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East Java East Java (, , ) is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia located in the easternmost third of Java island. It has a land border only with the province of Central Java to the west; the Java Sea and the Indian Ocean border its northern ...
* Turi, Magetan, a village in Panekan, Magetan Regency, East Java * Turi, Yogyakarta, a
district A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municip ...
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Sleman Regency Sleman Regency (; ) is an Indonesian regency () on the island of Java. It is located in the north of the Yogyakarta Special Region, Yogyakarta Special Administrative Region, Indonesia, and has an area of , with a population of 1,093,110 at the ...
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Yogyakarta Yogyakarta is the capital city of the Special Region of Yogyakarta in Indonesia, in the south-central part of the island of Java. As the only Indonesian royal city still ruled by Hamengkubuwono, a monarchy, Yogyakarta is regarded as an importan ...
;Italy * Turi, Apulia, a ''comune'' in the province of Bari ;Kenya * Turi, Kenya, a settlement west of Nakuru


Persons with the name

''"Turi" is also nickname for the given name Salvatore'' *
Turi (Māori ancestor) Turi, according to Māori tradition, was the captain of the '' Aotea'' canoe and an important ancestor for many Māori iwi, particularly in the Taranaki region. Arrival in New Zealand Turi was a vassal to chief Uenuku of Hawaiki. One year, afte ...
, an historical Maori leader *
Indrek Turi Indrek Turi (born 30 July 1981 in Tallinn) is a retired Estonian decathlete. His coach is Andrei Nazarov. Turi lives near Räpina Räpina (, ) is a town in Põlva County, Estonia. Räpina was administrative centre of Räpina raion from 195 ...
(born 1981), Estonian decathlete *
Johan Turi Johan Turi, born Johannes Olsen Thuri also spelt Johan Tuuri or Johan Thuri or Johan Thuuri (12 March 1854 – 30 November 1936) was the first Sami author to publish a secular work in a Sami language. His first book was called ''Muitalus sámi ...
(1854–1936), Norwegian-Sami wolf-hunter and writer * Pasquale Turi (born 1993), Italian footballer *
Géza Turi Géza Turi (born 11 March 1974, in Budapest) is a Hungarian people, Hungarian Association football, football player who currently plays for Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag, KÍ Klaksvík. Career Whilst at Hungarian side Zalaegerszegi TE, ZTE he ...
(born 1974), Hungarian footballer


Other uses

* Turi (Caste), a social group of East India *
Turi (Pashtun tribe) The Turi or Torai are a Pashtun tribe residing primarily in the Kurram Valley, of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, with a smaller population across the Durand line in Afghanistan's Paktia province. They speak Pashto and follow the Twelve ...
, a Pashtun tribe in Pakistan and Afghanistan *
Aheria The Aheria are Indian caste found mainly in the states of Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh ( ; UP) is a States and union territories of India, state in North India, northern India. With over 241 million inhabitants ...
, an ethnic group of India also known as Turi *
Turi language Turi is an endangered Austroasiatic language of India that belongs to the Kherwarian Munda group. Grierson (1906) described that Turi is similar to both Mundari and Santali. It is spoken by only half a percent of ethnic Turi, the rest having ...
, a Munda language of India *
Turi (Māori ancestor) Turi, according to Māori tradition, was the captain of the '' Aotea'' canoe and an important ancestor for many Māori iwi, particularly in the Taranaki region. Arrival in New Zealand Turi was a vassal to chief Uenuku of Hawaiki. One year, afte ...
, an historical Maori leader * Turi, one of
Queen Victoria's pets Queen Victoria and her close family kept numerous pet animals, including: * Fatima – a Pug * Alma – a possible Thoroughbred * Dandie – a Skye Terrier * Dash – a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel * Eos – a greyhound which Prince Alber ...
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Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Institute The Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Institute (TURI) is a state agency of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It was established in 1989 when the Toxics Use Reduction Act was passed by the legislature. TURI is located at the University of Massac ...
(TURI)


See also

* Thuri (disambiguation) {{disambig, geo, surname