List of Turkmen flags

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This is a list of flags in Turkmenistan.

National flag and state flag

FlagDateUseDescription
Simplified flag of Turkmenistan.svg 1991-1992National Flaga simplified version of the current flag.
Flag of Turkmenistan (1992-1997).svg 1992-1997National Flaga larger green field similar to the current design (without the olive branches).
Flag of Turkmenistan (1997-2001).svg 1997-2001National Flaga larger green field similar to the current design.
Flag of Turkmenistan.svg 2001-National FlagA green field with a vertical red stripe near the hoist side, containing five carpet guls stacked above two crossed olive branches; a white waxing crescent moon and five white five-pointed stars appear in the upper field, to the fly side of the red stripe. [1] [2]

Governmental flags

FlagDateUseDescription
Flag of the President of Turkmenistan.svg 2007-Presidential standard
Cover of the Constitution of Turkmenistan.svg 2003-Constitution Flag

Military flags

FlagDateUseDescription
Flag of the Turkmen Ground Forces.svg 1991-Flag of the Ground Forces
Flag of the Turkmenistan Air Forces.svg 1991-Flag of the Air Forces
Flag of the Turkmen Naval Forces.svg 1991-Flag of the Naval Forces

Historical flags

Standard of Cyrus the Great.svg 559-330 BCStandard of the Achaemenid Empire
Derafsh Kaviani flag of the late Sassanid Empire.svg 224–649Flag of the Sasanian Empire
Umayyad Flag.svg 661–750Flag of the Umayyad Caliphate
Abbasid banner.svg 750-1258Flag of the Abbasid Caliphate
Flag of the Ghaznavids (16 Great Turkic Empires) 1.svg 1002–10311st Standard of the Ghaznavid Dynasty
Old Ghaznavid Flag.png 1031–11862nd Standard of the Ghaznavid Dynasty
Flag of the Seljuk.png 1037-1194Flag of the Seljuk Empire
Flag of Khwarazmia.svg 1194-1220Flag of the Khwarazmian Empire
Flag of the Mongol Empire.svg 1220-1294Military Flag of the Mongol Empire
Golden Horde flag 1339.svg 1242-1384Flag of the Golden Horde
Flag of Ilkhanate.svg 1256-1335Flag of the Ilkhanate
Timurid Pennant.svg 1370–14051st Flag of the Timurid Empire
Timurid.svg 1405–15072nd Flag of the Timurid Empire
Flag of Persia (1502-1524).svg 1502–15241st Flag of the Safavid Empire
Bandera de Khiva abans 1917.svg 1511–1740Flag of the Khanate of Khiva
Flag of Shah Tahmasp I.svg 1524–15762nd Flag of the Safavid Empire
Safavid Flag.svg 1576–17323rd Flag of the Safavid Empire
Nader Shah Flag.svg 1736–1747Standard of Nader Shah
Afsharid Imperial Standard (3 Stripes).svg 1747–1796Flag of the Afsharid Dynasty
Afsharid Imperial Standard (4 Stripes).svg 1747–1796Flag of the Afsharid Dynasty
Zand Dynasty flag.svg 1751–1794Flag of the Zand Dynasty
Flag of the Emirate of Bukhara.svg 1785–1870Flag of the Emirate of Bukhara
Flag of Agha Mohammad Khan.svg 1789–1797Flag of the Qajar Dynasty
Flag of mohammad shah qajar.png 1789–1797Flag of the Qajar Dynasty
Mohammad Shah Qajar Flag.svg 1797–1848Flag of the Qajar Dynasty
Amir Kabir Flag.svg 1848–1852Flag of the Qajar Dynasty
Early 20th Century Qajar Flag.svg 1852–1860Flag of the Qajar Dynasty
Romanov Flag.svg 1860-1896Flag of the Russian Empire
Flag of Russia.svg 1896-1914Flag of the Russian Empire
Flag of Russia (1914-1917).svg 1914-1917Flag of the Russian Empire
Bukhara1920.svg 1920Flag of the Emirate of Bukhara
Flag of the Khanate of Khiva.svg 1917–1920Flag of the Khanate of Khiva
Flag of the Turkestan (Kokand) Autonomy.svg 1917–1918Flag of the Turkestan Autonomy
Turkestan Autonomous SSR Flag.svg 1919-1921Flag of the Turkestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
Flag of Turkestan ASSR (1921-1923).svg 1921-1924Flag of the Turkestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
Flag of Khiva 1920-1923.svg 1920-1924Flag of the Khorezm People's Soviet Republic
Flag of the Bukharan People's Soviet Republic.svg 1921-1924Flag of the Bukharan People's Soviet Republic [3] [4]
Proposed flag of Turkmen SSR - 1925.svg 1925-19261st Flag of the Turkmen SSR [5]
Flag of the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic (1926-1937).svg 1926-19372nd Flag of the Turkmen SSR [6]
Flag of the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic (1937-1940).svg 1937-19403rd Flag of the Turkmen SSR [7]
Flag of the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic (1940-1953).svg 1940-19534th Flag of the Turkmen SSR [8]
Flag of the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic (1953-1973).svg 1953-19735th Flag of the Turkmen SSR
Flag of the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic (1973-1991).svg 1973-19926th and final Flag of the Turkmen SSR [9]

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References

  1. ↑ Tenora, Jiri. "The National Flag of Turkmenistan of 1992" (PDF). Raven. 2: 65–78.
  2. ↑ "Turkmenistan".
  3. ↑ "VEXILLOGRAPHIA - Флаги Узбекистана". www.vexillographia.ru. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  4. ↑ "Bukhara in the Soviet Union". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  5. ↑ "Turkmenistan in the Soviet Union (early flags)". www.fotw.info. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  6. ↑ "Turkmenistan in the Soviet Union (early flags)". www.fotw.info. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  7. ↑ "Turkmenistan in the Soviet Union (early flags)". www.fotw.info. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  8. ↑ "Turkmenistan in the Soviet Union (early flags)". www.fotw.info. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  9. ↑ "Turkmenistan in the Soviet Union". www.fotw.info. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
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