List of Turkmen flags
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This is a list of flags in Turkmenistan.
National flag and state flag
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
.svg) | 1992-1997 | National Flag | A larger green field similar to the current design (without the olive branches). |
.svg) | 1997-2001 | National Flag | A larger green field similar to the current design. |
 | 2001- | National Flag | A 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
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 2007- | Presidential standard |
Military flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1991- | Flag of the Ground Forces | |
 | 1991- | Flag of the Air Forces | |
 | 1991- | Flag of the Naval Forces |
Historical flags
 | 559-330 BC | Standard of the Achaemenid Empire | |
 | 224–649 | Flag of the Sasanian Empire | |
 | 661–750 | Flag of the Umayyad Caliphate | |
 | 750-1258 | Flag of the Abbasid Caliphate | |
 | 1242-1384 | Flag of the Golden Horde | |
 | 1256-1335 | Flag of the Ilkhanate | |
 | 1370–1405 | 1st Flag of the Timurid Empire | |
 | 1405–1507 | 2nd Flag of the Timurid Empire | |
| 1502–1524 | 1st Flag of the Safavid Empire | ||
 | 1511–1740 | Flag of the Khanate of Khiva | |
 | 1524–1576 | 2nd Flag of the Safavid Empire | |
 | 1576–1732 | 3rd Flag of the Safavid Empire | |
 | 1736–1747 | Standard of Nader Shah | |
.svg) | 1747–1796 | Flag of the Afsharid Dynasty | |
.svg) | 1747–1796 | Flag of the Afsharid Dynasty | |
 | 1751–1794 | Flag of the Zand Dynasty | |
 | 1785–1870 | Flag of the Emirate of Bukhara | |
 | 1789–1797 | Flag of the Qajar Dynasty | |
 | 1789–1797 | Flag of the Qajar Dynasty | |
 | 1797–1848 | Flag of the Qajar Dynasty | |
 | 1848–1852 | Flag of the Qajar Dynasty | |
 | 1852–1860 | Flag of the Qajar Dynasty | |
 | 1860-1896 | Flag of the Russian Empire | |
 | 1896-1914 | Flag of the Russian Empire | |
.svg) | 1914-1917 | Flag of the Russian Empire | |
 | 1920 | Flag of the Emirate of Bukhara | |
 | 1917–1920 | Flag of the Khanate of Khiva | |
_Autonomy.svg) | 1917–1918 | Flag of the Turkestan Autonomy | |
 | 1919-1921 | Flag of the Turkestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic | |
.svg) | 1921-1924 | Flag of the Turkestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic | |
 | 1920-1924 | Flag of the Khorezm People's Soviet Republic | |
 | 1921-1924 | Flag of the Bukharan People's Soviet Republic | [3][4] |
 | 1925 | Proposed flag of the Turkmen SSR | [5] |
.svg) | 1926-1937 | 1st Flag of the Turkmen SSR | [6] |
.svg) | 1937-1940 | 2nd Flag of the Turkmen SSR | [7] |
.svg) | 1940-1953 | 3rd Flag of the Turkmen SSR | [8] |
.svg) | 1953-1973 | 4th Flag of the Turkmen SSR | |
,_Flag_of_Turkmenistan_(1991–1992).svg) | 1973-1992 | 5th and final Flag of the Turkmen SSR, first flag of the independent Turkmenistan | [9] |
See also
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