The Tur was designed for intervention and patrol tasks behind front lines, specially equipped for operations in dangerous areas.

The vehicle was developed especially for the Polish military contingents in Iraq and Afghanistan in response to requests of the soldiers stationed there.

[2] It is designed as a safer and more modern alternative to the Humvee operated by the Polish Land Forces.

[1] Despite needs of military contingents, as for 2009 no orders were made, and a contest for a light armoured patrol car (LOSP in Polish) was not settled (its main counterpart is Iveco LMV).

[3] Two prototype Tur 3 vehicles completed mobility trials with the National Security Guard.