The Turkmenistan flag is set on a green background. It is one of the most detailed banners in the world. It has a rectangular stripe on the left side, made up of olive branches above which rest five carpet guls.
The Turkmenistan flag has the ratio 2:3. It was adopted on January 24, 2001. On the right side, there is a crescent moon and five stars. Each star represents a province.
The wreath symbolizes neutrality. A very similar version of the Turkmenistan flag was used from 1992 to 1997. The nation is located in Central Asia. It is next to the Caspian Sea.
The capital city and also the largest city is Ashgabat. The Turkmenistan flag belongs to a nation whose national anthem or song is “Independent, Neutral, Turkmenistan State Anthem”. The currency is called the Turkmen Manat.
Some interesting facts about Turkmenistan:
religion: Islam (mostly Sunni)
languages: Turkmen 71.9%, Uzbek 9.1%, Russian 12.1%, others 6.9%
population: 5,179,604
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