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Flag Azerbaijan, in 34 editions.

The entry for Azerbaijan published Flag in 34 editions of 34, from 1992 to 2025. The text changed in 11 editions. Each is shown as published. Flag in every entry.

editions changed the text
11
the first edition with it
1992
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Flag” (1992 to 2025) and “Flag description” (1997 to 2024).

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description:
three equal horizontal bands of sky blue (top), red, and green; a vertical crescent moon and an eight-pointed star in white are centered in the red band
meaning:
  • the blue band stands for Azerbaijan's Turkic heritage, red for modernization and progress, and green for Islam;
  • the crescent moon and star are a Turkic insignia;
  • the eight star points represent the eight Turkic peoples of the world

description: three equal horizontal bands of sky blue (top), red, and green; a vertical crescent moon and an eight-pointed star in white are centered in the red band; band
meaning:
the blue band recalls stands for Azerbaijan's Turkic heritage, red stands for modernization and progress, and green refers to for Islam; the crescent moon and star are a Turkic insignia; the eight star points represent the eight Turkic peoples of the world

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Azerbaijan: Flag.” The World Factbook, 1992–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/azerbaijan/flag.

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