Encyclopaedia WoT: Turan

Title: Lieutenant-General Turan

A Seanchan general based in Tarabon. He is one of the Low Blood.

He is stout and far from tall with a peaked nose. His black hair is close-cropped and shaved up two finger-widths on each side. (TGS,Ch6)

Lieutenant-General Turan sends urgent reports to Captain-General Galgan about Rodel Ituralde's attacks. High Lady Suroth sends back orders to capture and kill Ituralde at all costs. (KoD,Prologue)
General Turan follows Ituralde to Arad Doman. An army comes out of the mountains to join Ituralde, then another, larger army comes out of the mountains behind Turan's army. (KoD,Epilogue)
Turan falls into Ituralde's trap, attacking the town of Darluna while Ituralde's forces come on him from behind. (TGS,Prologue)
Ituralde finds Turan mortally wounded and grants his wish for a quick, clean death. (TGS,Ch6)

In Knife of Dreams
1. KoD,Epilogue - Banner-General Yamada reports to Captain-General Galgan that Turan and his army fell into a trap in Arad Doman.
In The Gathering Storm
1. TGS,Ch6 - His haircut marks him of the Low Blood.
2. TGS,Ch6 - Turan is a blademaster and carries a heron-mark sword.
3. TGS,Ch19 - General Galgan reports that General Turan may yet succeed against Ituralde, but Tuon is doubtful.