Then the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Turkey determined the measure of the Turkish flag on January 25, The borders of Turkey and its neighbors is quite a lot. Europe takes place in western Turkey. The borders of Europe are Greece and Bulgaria. To the east is Asia. On the other hand, the borders on the Asian continent consist of Armenia, Georgia, and Nakhichevan.
In the south, there are Iran, Iraq and Syria borders and neighbors. The sea surrounds the country on three sides, separated by the Bosporus and the Dardanelles consists of two peninsulas.
It is not accepted to tear, burn, or throw on the ground. There are legislative regulations aimed at these situations. It means that Turkish flag is special and valued for Turkish people. There is no certain information about the history of Turkish flag. But there are some rumours about how the flag was occured. The most certain information is that star and crescent ,which is in the flag, was used by Turkish and Islamic governments in different terms. It can be seen that the cross represents christianity and star and crescent represent islamic.
Although the war finished with conquest of Ottoman Empire, thousands of soldiers died in this war. Rumour has it that moon shaping in crescent was reflected on blood of soldiers on the night of war 28 july That made a shape which looked like tha flag that is used today.
Also we can see in the researches that the position celestial bodies of kosova on 28 July reminds of our flag. The usage ,which is the most closest to Turkish flag , happened in the time of 3.
Sign Up. Travel Guides. Videos Beyond Hollywood Hungerlust Pioneers of love. Feride Yalav-Heckeroth. Where does the star and crescent on the Turkish flag come from? Origins of the symbol.
What other countries have the crescent and star? Turkish Flag Legends. Is the crescent and moon in the Turkish Flag a symbol of Islam? The major specificity of the new banknotes is that each denomination represents a celebrated Turkish personality, rather than the geographical sites and architectural features of Turkey. The first version of the lira, known as the Ottoman lira, along with related currencies in the Middle East and Europe, had its roots in the ancient Roman weight unit known as the libra, which referred to the Troy pound of silver.
During medieval times, the use of libra spread out through the Republic of Turkey. The Ottoman lira became the official currency in , replacing the kurus that was in circulation during that time. There have been two versions of the Turkish lira. The first Turkish lira was introduced in through an official gazette that was later canceled by the Democratic Party after World War II.
The currency had lost its value to the extent that one gold lira coin could be sold for ,, TL before the re-evaluation. The second Turkish lira was introduced in when the Grand National Assembly of Turkey approved a law that required the exclusion of the six zeros from the Turkish lira.
Flag of Ottoman Empire Flag similar to the current flag of Turkey. Ulusun, korkma! Fear not; For the crimson banner that proudly ripples in this glorious dawn, shall not fade, Before the last fiery hearth that is ablaze within my homeland is extinguished. For that is the star of my people, and it will forever shine; It is mine; and solely belongs to my valiant nation. Frown not, I beseech you, oh thou coy crescent!. Smile upon my heroic nation! Why the anger, why the rage?
Our blood which we shed for you shall not be worthy otherwise; For freedom is the absolute right of my God-worshipping nation! I have been free since the beginning and forever shall be so. What madman shall put me in chains! I defy the very idea! I'm like the roaring flood; trampling my banks and overcoming my body, I'll tear apart mountains, exceed the Expanses and still gush out! The horizons of the West may be bound with walls of steel, But my borders are guarded by the mighty bosom of a believer Let it howl!
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