Ay yıldız

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Ay yıldız is the crescent-and-star emblem that serves as the central symbol of the Turkish national flag and a broader icon of Turkey.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Ay yıldız canonical 2
Ay-Yıldızlılar 1
ay yildiz 1

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf heraldic charge
national emblem
symbol
appearsOn air force roundel of Turkey
military flags of Turkey
naval ensign of Turkey
presidential standard of Turkey
associatedWith Islamic symbolism
Ottoman Empire
Turkish diaspora
Turkish nationalism
backgroundColorOnFlag red
centralElementOf Turkish flag
surface form: flag of Turkey
color white
component crescent moon
five-pointed star
country Turkey
culturalRole icon of Turkish patriotism
motif in Turkish architecture
motif in Turkish art
motif in Turkish jewelry
depicts crescent
five-pointed star
geometricDesign defined by Turkish Flag Law
language Turkish
legalStatus protected national symbol of Turkey
literalMeaning moon star
orientationOfCrescent open to the right
positionOfStar inside the crescent
script Latin alphabet
shapeOfStar regular five-pointed star
symbolizes Turkey
surface form: Republic of Turkey

Turkish identity
Turkish nation
transliteration Ay yıldız self-linksurface differs
surface form: ay yildiz
usedAs decorative motif in Turkey
emblem on Turkish government documents
national symbol of Turkey
usedIn Turkish banknotes
Turkish coins
Turkish diplomatic missions
Turkish military insignia
Turkish national monuments
Turkish national team jerseys
Turkish passports
Turkish police insignia
logos of Turkish sports clubs
logos of Turkish state institutions
usedOn Turkish flag
surface form: flag of Turkey
writingSystem Turkish Latin script

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Turkish flag alsoKnownAs Ay yıldız
Turkey national football team nickname Ay yıldız
this entity surface form: Ay-Yıldızlılar
Ay yıldız transliteration Ay yıldız self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: ay yildiz
Al bayrak alsoKnownAs Ay yıldız