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Flag of Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan

Flag

Adopted: 1991

The flag features three equal horizontal stripes of blue, red, and green with a white crescent and eight-pointed star centered on the red stripe.

Flag fun fact: The eight-pointed star represents the eight historical Turkic peoples, while the crescent symbolizes Islam.

Colors

blueredgreenwhite

Design elements

stripescrescentstar

Flag family: Pan-Turkic

Country context

Capital city: Baku

Western Asia · Asia

Independent from Soviet Union · 1991

Ottoman

Presidential Republic

UNOPEC

Currency

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