Codes & Technical Details
- Emoji
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🇹🇷 - Unicode
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U+1F1F9 U+1F1F7 - HTML Entity
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🇹🇷 - CSS
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content: "\1F1F9\1F1F7"; - JavaScript
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"\u{1F1F9}\u{1F1F7}" - Shortcode
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:flag-tr:
Alt names: flag-tr
What Does the Türkiye Emoji Mean?
The 🇹🇷 flag emoji is red with a white crescent moon and five-pointed star (Ay Yıldız). It’s used for Turkish national holidays like Republic Day (29 October), Istanbul travel content, and posts about Turkish culture and cuisine.
Country Information
| Country | Türkiye |
| Capital | Ankara |
| Region | Europe/Asia (transcontinental) |
| ISO Code | TR / TUR |
| Currency | Turkish Lira (TRY) |
| Language(s) | Turkish |
| Flag Colors | red and white |
History & Symbolism
The crescent-and-star motif has roots in Ottoman-era flags and was standardized in its current form in 1936, after the founding of the modern Turkish Republic under Atatürk. The country formally requested “Türkiye” as its official international name in 2022.
How the Türkiye Emoji Renders
Flag emoji are not single characters — 🇹🇷 is built from a pair of Regional Indicator Symbol letters (the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code TR) that browsers, phones, and apps automatically combine into the Türkiye flag. Unicode sequence, HTML entity, CSS, JavaScript, and shortcode forms are listed above; use the Copy button for a one-click copy of the rendered flag itself.
Emoji Combinations
- 🇹🇷☕ — Turkish coffee and tea culture
- 🇹🇷🕌 — Istanbul, mosques, travel
- 🇹🇷🎉 — Republic Day
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Türkiye flag emoji mean?
The 🇹🇷 flag emoji is red with a white crescent moon and five-pointed star (Ay Yıldız). It's used for Turkish national holidays like Republic Day (29 October), Istanbul travel content, and posts about Turkish culture and cuisine.
How do I copy the Türkiye flag emoji?
Tap or click the Copy button on this page and the 🇹🇷 emoji is copied to your clipboard, ready to paste anywhere.
What is the Unicode and HTML entity for the Türkiye flag emoji?
The Unicode sequence is U+1F1F9 U+1F1F7 and the HTML entity is 🇹🇷 — both shown in the codes table above, along with the CSS, JavaScript, and shortcode forms.
Is it "Turkey flag" or "Türkiye flag" emoji?
The country officially rebranded its international name to "Türkiye" in 2022; both names refer to the same flag and emoji, though official sources now use "Türkiye."
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