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Flag of Turkey

Flag of Turkey
Adopted:
The Flag of Turkey was adopted in 1844.
Proportion:
2:3
Design:
red with a vertical white crescent moon and white five-pointed star centered just outside the crescent opening
Description:
red with a vertical white crescent moon (the closed portion is toward the hoist side) and white five-pointed star centered just outside the crescent opening; the flag colors and designs closely resemble those on the banner of the Ottoman Empire, which preceded modern-day Turkey; the crescent moon and star serve as insignia for Turkic peoples; according to one interpretation, the flag represents the reflection of the moon and a star in a pool of blood of Turkish warriors

About Turkey

The Turk flag is the flag of the country named Turkey, officially the The Republic of Turkey, is a country in Europe, with an area of 783,356 square kilometers and a population of around 83,154,997. Its gdp is $754,411.71 Millions(2019). The capital of Turkey is Ankara, and the official currency is Turkish lira(TRY).

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