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2. 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.

3. 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, a prominent symbol of the Ottoman Empire. Although the symbol is now a recognized symbol of Islam , it does not carry any religious meaning on the Turkish flag. [ 3 ]

4. 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 ...

5. Flags of the Ottoman Empire - Wikipedia

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   The result was the red flag with the white crescent moon and star, which is the precursor to the modern flag of Turkey. A plain red flag was introduced as the civil ensign for all Ottoman subjects. [citation needed] After the foundation of the Republic of Turkey in 1923, the government maintained the last flag of the Ottoman Empire ...

6. Timeline of national flags - Wikipedia

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   This article contains a list of the flags and/or modifications made on the flags of current ... Turkey: 1844 1936 Turkey: Turkmenistan: 1868 1883 1917 1920 1922 1926 ...

7. Emblems of Turkey - Wikipedia

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   A circular section of the red flag of Turkey containing the white crescent and star is used in the current emblems of a number of Turkish ministries and governmental institutions, in the emblem of the Grand National Assembly, and as the flag badge on the uniforms of Turkish national sports teams and athletes. It was also used on the old (non ...

8. Crescent and star (symbol) - Wikipedia

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   The Ottoman flag of 1844, with a white ay-yıldız (Turkish for "crescent-star") on a red background, continues in use as the flag of the Republic of Turkey, with minor modifications. Other states formerly part of the Ottoman Empire also used the symbol, including Libya (1951–1969 and after 2011), Tunisia (1831) and Algeria (1958).

9. List of national flags of sovereign states - Wikipedia

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   National flags are adopted by governments to strengthen national bonds and legitimate formal authority. Such flags may contain symbolic elements of their peoples, militaries, territories, rulers, and dynasties. The flag of Denmark is the oldest flag still in current use as it has been recognized as a national symbol since the 14th century.