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Turkish flag is hung on buildings on important days

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Color of the flag of Turkey is red. A white crescent and a star dominate the foreground. It is fondly referred to as 'Ay Yildiz' (Turkish for moon star).

The flag is extremely important and well respected in Turkey, that sometimes you might think that this is overdone. Turkish flag is a representation of the national independence, and the values upheld by the society. In this part, we will cover different aspects of the Turkish flag in detail.


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