Yaz may refer to:

People

Yazmith Bataz Yazmith Bataz Carballo (born April 5, 1972), is a Mexican athlete specializing in 100 meter, 200 meter, and 400 meter events. Career Bataz has been a member of Mexico's athletics team at the Athens 2004, Beijing 2008, and London 2012 Paralympi ...

(born 1972), Mexican sprinter *

Yaz Mubarakai Shahyaz Yezdi "Yaz" Mubarakai (born 24 October 1975) is an Australian politician. He has been a Labor member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly since the 2017 state election, representing Jandakot. Mubarakai was born in India, and ...

(born 1975), Australian politician *

Carl Yastrzemski Carl Michael Yastrzemski ( ; nicknamed "Yaz"; born August 22, 1939) is an American former Major League Baseball player. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1989. Yastrzemski played his entire 23-year Major League career with the Bost ...

(born 1939), American Hall-of-Fame baseball player *

Mike Yastrzemski Michael Andrew Yastrzemski (; born August 23, 1990), nicknamed "Yaz", is an American professional baseball outfielder for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB). He is the grandson of Hall of Famer and Triple Crown winner Carl ...

(born 1990), American professional baseball player, grandson of Carl

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* Yaz culture, an early Iron Age culture of Bactria and Margiana, c. 1500-1100 BC *

Yaz-class river patrol craft The ''Yaz''-class small artillery craft, also known as Project 1208, is a Russian Coast Guard patrol craft. This gunboat is designed to operate in rivers to secure and protect Russian maritime borders, enforce navigational laws and other law enfo ...

, Russian Coast Guard vessels * YAZ, IATA code for

Tofino Airport Tofino/Long Beach Airport is a non-towered airport that is located within the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. Immediately adjacent to Long Beach, it is southeast of Tofino, British Columbia, Canada. It is both a general aviation and commerc ...

in Tofino, British Columbia, Canada * yaz, ISO 639-3 code for the

Yakö language The Yakö language, ''Lokö (Lokaa)'', is the Upper Cross River language of the Yakö people (Yakurr) of Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Feder ...

, spoken by the Yakö people of Nigeria *

Yaz (band) Yazoo (known as Yaz in North America) were an English synth-pop duo from Basildon, Essex, consisting of former Depeche Mode member Vince Clarke (keyboards) and Alison Moyet (vocals). The duo formed in late 1981 after Clarke responded to an adv ...

or Yazoo, an English synth-pop band *

Yaz Pistachio The following are minor characters from Berkeley Breathed's comic strip ''Bloom County''. Though significant enough to have appeared multiple times in the strip, they were not crucial to the strip's overall development, and disappeared without much ...

, a female character from the comic strip ''Bloom County'' *

Yaz (drug) Ethinylestradiol/drospirenone (EE/DRSP), sold under the brand name Yasmin among others, is a combination of ethinylestradiol (EE), an estrogen, and drospirenone (DRSP), a progestin, antimineralocorticoid, and antiandrogen, which is used as a birt ...

, a brand name for a birth control pill containing drospirenone that may also be used for other indications * YAZ, a programmer toolkit for development of

Z39.50 Z39.50 is an international standard client–server, application layer communications protocol for searching and retrieving information from a database over a TCP/IP computer network, developed and maintained by the Library of Congress. It is c ...

clients and servers

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