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  2. Flag of Turkey - Wikipedia

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    The national flag of Turkey, officially the Turkish flag [2] (Turkish: Türk bayrağı), is a red flag featuring a white crescent and star on its emblem, It’s based on the 18th-century Ottoman Empire flag. [3] The flag is often called "the red flag" (al bayrak), and is referred to as "the red banner" (al sancak) in the Turkish national anthem ...

  3. National symbols of Turkey - Wikipedia

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    The Turkish flag is the national and official flag of the Republic of Turkey. [1] Consists of white crescent and star on a red background. The crescent and star flag was first adopted in 1844 during the Tanzimat period in the reign of Sultan Abdul Majid , and it was enacted as the national flag of the Republic of Turkey with the Turkish Flag ...

  4. List of Turkish flags - Wikipedia

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    Flag Date Use Description 1936–present: Flag of Turkey [1]: 18th-century design officially adopted in 1844. The star and crescent design appears on Ottoman flags beginning in the late 18th or early 19th century.

  5. Emblems of Turkey - Wikipedia

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    The crescent and star are from the 19th-century Ottoman flag (1844–1923) which also forms the basis of the present-day Turkish flag. Following the abolition of the Sultanate on 1 November 1922, the Ottoman coat of arms was no longer used and the crescent and star became Turkey's de facto national emblem. In the national identity cards of the ...

  6. Flags of the Ottoman Empire - Wikipedia

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    The current flag of Turkey is essentially the same as the late Ottoman flag, but has more specific legal standardizations (regarding its measures, geometric proportions, and exact tone of red) that were introduced with the Turkish Flag Law on 29 May 1936. Before the legal standardization, the star and crescent could have slightly varying ...

  7. List of flags by number of colors - Wikipedia

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  8. Ever wondered why Thanksgiving's colors are red, orange, and ...

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    A popular color for all seasons, red's tie to Turkey Day likely has a couple of origins. ... still, when we see pictures of a Thanksgiving feast and we see that beautiful red of the cranberry on ...

  9. File:Flag of Turkey (official colors).svg - Wikipedia

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