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Flag of Turkey

Turkey

Flag

Adopted: 1923

A red field with a white crescent and five-pointed star centered on the flag.

Flag fun fact: The crescent and star have been symbols of Turkish identity since the Ottoman Empire, adopted in their current form during the founding of the Turkish Republic.

Colors

redwhite

Design elements

crescentstar

Flag family: Islamic

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Country context

Capital city: Ankara

Western Asia · Asia

Independent from Ottoman Empire · 1923

Ottoman

Presidential Republic

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Currency

Turkish Lira (TRY) →

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