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Description

Türkçe: Osmanlı İmparatorluğu Bayrağı

العربية: الإمبراطورية العثمانية ٩٢٢-١٢٥٩م

English: Flag of the Ottoman Empire (c. 1750s).[1]

A variety of Ottoman naval flags with crescents are recorded in Western sources during the 18th century.

Flaggen aller seefahrenden Nationen shows several Turkish naval flags with three crescents (heraldic decrescents, horns pointing away from the hoist as in the later Ottoman flag)

Date

1862

Source

This W3C-unspecified vector image was created with Inkscape .

Based on File:Ottoman_Empire1517-1844.png

Author

Himasaram

Permission
(Reusing this file)

This work first published in the Ottoman Empire is now in the public domain because the Empire's copyright formalities were not met (copyright notice, registration, and deposit), or because the copyright term (30 years after the death of the author, sometimes less) expired before the Empire was dissolved (details).

This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia. The use of such symbols is restricted in many countries. These restrictions are independent of the copyright status.

This work is in the public domain in Turkey because it has been expropriated as national heritage or its copyright has expired. Article 27 of the Turkish copyright law states:

The protection period continues during the lifetime of the author of the work and for 70 years after his death.
For works published after the death of their author, the protection period is 70 years after the date of death.
In cases stated in the first paragraph of Article 12, the protection period is 70 years from the date that the work is published, unless the author of the work discloses his name before the expiry of this period.
In case the author of the work is a legal person, the protection period is 70 years from the date that the work is published.

Other versions

This flag is fictitious, proposed, or locally used unofficially. It has not been adopted in an official capacity, and although it may be named as if it was an official flag of a geographical or other entity and have some visual elements that are similar to official logos or flags of that entity, it does not have any official recognition. A flag of this type should not be added to any articles or pages unless it is officially proposed by a government agency, covered by the media, or sees notable local use.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	16:17, 30 April 2025	900 × 600 (485 bytes)	Republic of Venice284	Reverted to version as of 01:09, 10 April 2024 (UTC) Just because you personally like something does not mean you get to revert it to a different version.
	14:41, 16 April 2025	900 × 600 (485 bytes)	Turkishball2010	Reverted to version as of 14:39, 16 April 2025 (UTC)
	14:40, 16 April 2025	900 × 600 (485 bytes)	Turkishball2010	Reverted to version as of 01:09, 10 April 2024 (UTC) 13 years old*
	14:39, 16 April 2025	900 × 600 (485 bytes)	Turkishball2010	Reverted to version as of 10:28, 9 April 2024 (UTC) To be honest, i don't really like this 17 year old version... Because it is a very old version...
	01:09, 10 April 2024	900 × 600 (485 bytes)	FilipinoContributer2	Reverted to version as of 17:51, 17 October 2023 (UTC)
	10:28, 9 April 2024	900 × 600 (485 bytes)	FilipinoContributer2	Reverted to version as of 14:10, 3 September 2023 (UTC)
	17:51, 17 October 2023	900 × 600 (485 bytes)	Yanibilmem	Reverted to version as of 15:36, 1 September 2018 (UTC)
	14:10, 3 September 2023	900 × 600 (485 bytes)	User13126789	Reverted to version as of 16:39, 25 August 2015 (UTC) Change to match the red color on the Ottoman Empire flag.
	15:36, 1 September 2018	900 × 600 (485 bytes)	ชาวไทย	Reverted to version as of 23:18, 6 July 2014 (UTC) (Reverted To Crimson red and moss green)
	16:39, 25 August 2015	900 × 600 (485 bytes)	Kalem	Reverted change in red shade (there is no such thing as "Ottoman red")