river flowing from NE Turkey west across Transcaucasia, into the Caspian Sea: c. 940 mi (1,513 km)
See Kura in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(ko͝o-räˈ)
A river of northeast Turkey, central Georgia, and southern Azerbaijan flowing about 1,514 km (941 mi) generally northeast and southeast to the Caspian Sea south of Baku.