Many countries treat their national flag as an important symbol but few can rival Turkey in its passion for the symbol, as recent events show. Turkey's reverence for its national flag is stated ...

Fierce debate has broken out after fans raised two Turkish flags at a Lebanese basketball match, apparently in an attempt to aggravate Armenian players and fans. The flags were photographed on ...

protested against what he called “a big mistake” of the State Bank of Pakistan by printing the national flag with crescent and star in what he considered as red colour like the Turkish flag ...

A Turkish pop star has been charged with insulting the country's flag - after she walked on a stage covered with balloons bearing the country's emblem and kicked one of them. Hulya Avsar, a singer, ...

His native Turkish flag is almost identical, but features a red background. Sign up here. It was not clear whether or not the athlete had been making a political statement, or was an unwitting ...

Turkey strongly condemned the burning of its flag during a ceremony to mark the anniversary of the 1915 events in the Armenian capital Yerevan on Monday. In a written statement, Foreign Ministry ...

It appeared to have followed a flight path in the shape of the crescent moon and star that features on the Turkish flag. Teams looking for the Raisi were impeded by thick fog, which has been ...