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Western Asia

Flag of Turkey

Capital: Ankara

Difficulty
Easy
Country code
TR
Flag ID
flag:tr
Flag of Turkey

Meaning and history

The crescent and star are traditional symbols of Islam and the Ottoman Empire. Red represents the blood of martyrs who died for the country.

Design at a glance

Colors

  • Red
  • White

Patterns

  • Plain

Symbols

  • Crescent
  • Star

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