Turin (disambiguation)
# Turin (disambiguation)

Turin is the capital city of the Metropolitan City of Turin and the Piedmont Region, in north-west Italy. Turin may also refer to the following:

## Places

* Turin, Alberta, Canada; a hamlet
* Turin, Idlib, Syria; a village
* Turín, El Salvador, town in the Ahuachapán Department

### Italy

* Province of Turin, former province in the Piedmont region of Italy
* March of Turin, a Medieval country around the city of Turin
* Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Turin, Italy
* Metropolitan City of Turin

### United States

* Turin, Georgia
* Turin, Iowa
* Turin, New York
* Turin (village), New York
* Turin Township, Michigan

## People

* Turin, or Tarin, alternative spellings for the Pashtun tribe Tareen
* Duke of Turin

### Persons

* Dave Turin, a gold miner featured in the Gold Rush television series
* George L. Turin (1930-2014) U.S. computer scientist
* John J. Turin (1913-1973), American physicist
* Luca Turin (b. 1953), biophysicist and proponent of the vibration theory of olfaction
* Mark Turin (b. 1973), linguistic anthropologist
* Niels Turin Nielsen (1887-1964) Danish gymnast

### Fictional characters

* Túrin Turambar, a character in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth

## Facilities and structures

* Turin Airport (disambiguation)
* Refuge Turin, a high mountain refuge
* Turin Cathedral, Turin, Italy
* Observatory of Turin, astronomical observatory
* International University College of Turin, Turin, Italy
* The Turin, NYC, NYS, USA; an apartment building

## Events

* Battle of Turin (disambiguation) including Siege of Turin
* Turin Auto Show, notable automobile show held in Turin, Italy, from 1900–2000
* Turin International, 1911 World's Fair
* 2006 Winter Olympics (Torino 2006) Turin, Italy
* 2006 Winter Paralympics (Torino 2006) Turin, Italy

## Other uses

* Treaty of Turin (disambiguation)
* Shroud of Turin, cloth that allegedly covered the dead Jesus of Nazareth
* Turin, an alternative name for the Italian wine grape Dolcetto and the French wine grape Douce noir
* Turin King List, list of ancient pharaohs
