Tatar Explained

Tatar may refer to:

Peoples

• Tatars, an umbrella term for different Turkic ethnic groups bearing the name "Tatar"
• Volga Tatars, a people from the Volga-Ural region of western Russia
• Crimean Tatars, 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, one of the major Mongol tribes of the 13th century

Languages

• Tatar language, language of the Volga Tatars
• Crimean Tatar language, language of the Crimean Tatars
• Siberian Tatar language, language of the Siberian Tatars
• Old Tatar language, literary language used among the Muslim Tatars from the Middle Ages until the 19th century
• Tatar alphabet, 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 (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, American academic
• Nur Tatar (born 1992), Turkish female taekwondo practitioner
• Peter Tatár (born 1953), Slovak politician
• Stanisław Tatar (1896–1980), Polish general
• Tomáš Tatar (born 1990), Slovak ice hockey player

See also

• • Norwegian and Swedish Travellers, Romani people sometimes referred to as tatere or tattare
• Rouran Khaganate, from Chinese rendering of Tatar
• Tartar (disambiguation)
• Tater (disambiguation)
• Tartary
• Tatra (company)