Karasu (disambiguation)
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Karasu is a town in Sakarya Province, northwest Turkey, on the Black Sea coast.
Karasu, Kara-su, Kara su, Qarasu or Gharasu (lit. 'black water/river' in Turkic languages) may also refer to:
Rivers
The Balkans
- A former name of the Struma River (Struma Karasu) in Bulgaria and Thrace, northern Greece
- A former name of the Mesta River (Mesta Karasu) in Bulgaria and northern Greece, forming the border between Greek Macedonia and Thrace
- A former name of the Haliacmon (İnce Karasu) in western Macedonia, northern Greece
Central Asia
- Gharasu River, a small river in northeast Iran feeding into the southeast corner of the Caspian Sea
- Karasu River (Central Asia), a right tributary of the Naryn River in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan
Japan
- Karasu River (Gunma) in Gunma Prefecture, Japan
Turkey
- Karasu (Euphrates), the western of the two major sources of the Euphrates in Eastern Anatolia
- Karasu (Hatay), a tributary of the Orontes River (formerly of Lake Amik) in Hatay Province, southeastern Turkey, bordering Syria
- A small river in northwest Anatolia, a tributary of the Sakarya River
Other towns and cities
Azerbaijan
- Qarasu, Hajigabul
- Qarasu, Kurdamir
- Qarasu, Qabala
- Karasu Kumlakh or Qarasuqumlaq, Agdash Rayon
China
- Karasu, Xinjiang, a place at the foot of the Kulma Pass
Kazakhstan
- Karasu District, Kostanay Region
Kyrgyzstan
- Karasu, Jalal-Abad
- Kara-Suu, Naryn
- Kara-Suu, Osh Province, adjacent to Qorasuv, Uzbekistan
- Kara-Su, Osh, a village in the Osh Province of Kyrgyzstan
Tajikistan
Uzbekistan
- Karasu or Qorasuv, Andijan Province, adjacent to Kara-Suu, Kyrgyzstan
Fictional characters
Other uses
- Karasu, an album in the 13 Japanese Birds series by Merzbow
- Karasu relief, a rock relief in Turkey
- Karasu, a species of giant beaked whale
People with the surname
- Carasso family, a Sephardic Jewish family of Salonika, often spelled Karasu
- Emmanuel Carasso (1862–1934), lawyer and politician
- Isaac Carasso (1874–1939), Emanuel's nephew, founder of Groupe Danone.
- Daniel Carasso, Isaac's son, co-founder of Dannon in the U.S.
- Albert Karasu, Jewish-Turkish journalist
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