Turku (/ˈtʊərkuː/ TOOR-koo; Finnish: [ˈturku] ; Swedish: Åbo, Finland Swedish: [ˈoːbu] ) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Southwest Finland...
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The 2017 Turku attack occurred on 18 August 2017 at around 16:02–16:05 (UTC+3) when 10 people were stabbed in central Turku, Southwest Finland. Two women...
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Forum Marinum is maritime museum located in Turku, Finland. The museum was founded in 1999 by merging of Turku maritime museum established in 1977 and...
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Turku Centre for Computer Science (abbr. TUCS, Finnish: Turun tietotekniikan tutkimus- ja koulutuskeskus, Swedish: Åbo datatekniska forsknings- och utbildningscentrum)...
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system in the 2000s, the prototype unit was donated to Forum Marinum and put on display in Turku, Finland. Following the encouraging experiences from the...
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Puerto Vallarta and Azteca). In 1973 Viking Line started service on the Turku–Mariehamn–Stockholm route, directly competing with Silja Line for the first...
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Henry (bishop of Finland) (redirect from Henry (Bishop of Turku))
consecration of the Cathedral of Turku in 1300, when his alleged remains were translated there from Nousiainen, a parish not far from Turku. Yet, even as late as...
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service in 1980, having been built by Wärtsilä (now Aker Finnyards) in Turku, Finland. Meyer Werft had constructed a large number of ships for various...
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(Finnish: Kauppatori, Swedish: Salutorget) is a city square in the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located in the city's VI District, and is generally considered...
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and 13th centuries, the term Finland refers to the coastal region around Turku. This region later became known as Finland Proper in distinction from the...
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"father of literary Finnish". Agricola was consecrated as the bishop of Turku (Åbo) in 1554, without papal approval. He continued the reform of the Finnish...
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2017). "From Cairo to Berlin: Why is ISIS Targeting Christians?". Fikra Forum. The Washington Institute for Near East Policy. Nassif, Hicham Bou (25 July...
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updated. Karjala has been berthed since 2002 at the maritime museum Forum Marinum in Turku as a museum ship next to Suomen Joutsen. Turunmaa was stripped of...
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Finnkino (redirect from Forum Cinemas Estonia)
in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, operated under the names of Forum Cinemas and Forum Distribution. In early 2017, Finnkino and other Scandinavian and...
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doctorates, most recently for her work on dementia. 1990 – University of Turku 1993 – Karolinska Institute 1994 – Linköping University 1999 – University...
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to public transport. Stockholm has regular ferry lines to Helsinki and Turku in Finland (commonly called "Finlandsfärjan"); Mariehamn, Åland; Tallinn...
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John Vikström (category Lutheran archbishops and bishops of Turku)
(born 1 October 1931) is a Finnish priest. He served as the Archbishop of Turku and Finland from 1982 to 1998. John Edvin Vikström was born to parents Edvin...
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MS Bore (category Tourist attractions in Turku)
MS Bore is a combination museum and hotel ship docked permanently in Turku, Finland. She was originally built in 1960 by Oskarshamn shipyard, Oskarshamn...
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(Helsinki urban area, in Russian) Turku Pride (Turku) Turun Seudun Mummolaakso (Turku area) Turun seudun Seta (Turku area) Vaasan Seta (Vaasa) Dreamwear...
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unilingually Finnish. Pori was also once one of the main cities with Turku in the former Turku and Pori Province (1634–1997). The neighboring municipalities...
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Sammatti, Uusimaa. At the age of 21, he entered the Imperial Academy of Turku and obtained a master's degree in 1826. His thesis was entitled De Vainamoine...
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someone's clerk (kâtip) as they travel to Üsküdar. The tune is an Istanbul türkü, which is spread beyond Turkey in many countries, especially in the Balkans...
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Georgetown – Washington, Indiana – Bloomington, Rio de Janeiro, Sydney, Prague, Turku, Cairo, Lublin. He was awarded the Romanian Academy Award for scientific...
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Querying and Characterizing. TUCS Doctoral Dissertations 104, University of Turku Whoriskey, Peter (December 11, 2008). "Firms Push for a More Searchable...
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Christmas tree, London, United Kingdom. Christmas tree front of the Turku Cathedral in Turku, Finland. Christmas tree on the Römerberg in Frankfurt, Germany...
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Arena Connexin Live Arena Dôme de Paris Elbphilharmonie Festhalle Frankfurt Forum di Milano Geneva Arena Halle Tony Garnier Hallenstadion Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle...
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MS Anemos (category Ships built in Turku)
Aegean Sea Lines. She was built in 1980 as Rosella by Wärtsilä Turku shipyard, in Turku, Finland, for SF Line, one of the owners of the Viking Line consortium...
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Paths of Europe--Crusades, Pilgrimages, and Chivalric Orders". Turku: University of Turku. p. 65. ISBN 9789512913008. Field, Geoffrey G. (1981). The Evangelist...
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(Everything reminds me of you) as "Olmasa Mektubun" (Without your letter) by Yeni Türkü, Erol Evgin, Müslüm Gürses, Sevda Karababa and Pilli Bebek; Teli Teli Teli...
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the Finnish Radical Pietist Lars Ulstadius ran down the main aisle of Turku Cathedral naked while screaming that the disgrace of Finnish clergymen would...
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