Aras

Aras may refer to:

• Aras (mythology), an autochthon in Greek mythology, father of Araethyrea and Aoris
• ARAS, the Ascending Reticular Activating System in Neuroanatomy
• ARAS, the Archive for Research in Archetypal Symbolism
• Aras Corp, a provider of Microsoft Enterprise Open Source software for PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) named "ARAS Innovator"
• Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis, in Kidney Diseases
• ARAS (Force) Lithuanian Police special operations unit, law enforcement, counter terrorism
• ARAS Security Group ARAS & RBH Security Group UK Hardware and Software Access Control Manufacturers.

Places

• Áras an Uachtaráin, the official residence of the President of Ireland, and by association the presidency itself
• Aras, Navarre, a municipality in the autonomous community of Navarre (Navarra), Spain
• Aras, Iran, a village in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran
• Aras District, an administrative subdivision of Iran
• Aras Free Zone, an industrial Zone situated in north-west of Iran, adjacent to Autonomous Rep. Nakhichivan, Armenia and Rep. Azerbaijan
• Aras River that starts in Turkey and flows through Caucasia (borders Iran with Azerbaijan and Armenia)
• Ərəş, a village in Azerbaijan

People

• Aras Baskauskas, the winner of Survivor: Panama
• Aras Özbiliz, Turkish-born Armenian footballer
• Murat Aras, Turkish screenwriter
• Tevfik Rüştü Aras, Turkish politician
• Yıldız Aras, Turkish karateka