Flag of Turkmenistan
The flag of Turkmenistan is a single-colored field with an emblem. Its colors are green, red and white. On it: a crescent, a star and a plant. The current design dates from 2001. Turkmenistan is in Asia, and its capital is Ashgabat. Below: key facts, the story behind the design, the flags it gets mixed up with and a quick quiz.
Facts at a glance
| Capital | Ashgabat |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 7.5 million |
| Area | 488,100 km² |
| Currency | Turkmenistan manat |
| Colors | green, red and white |
| Proportions | 2:3 |
| In use since | 2001 |
Which one is the flag of Turkmenistan?
Flags people mix up with this one
These are the wrong answers that trip players up most in Quible’s flag quiz.
Uzbekistan
Azerbaijan
KazakhstanFlags of the neighbors
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What colors are on the flag of Turkmenistan?
Green, red and white. The flag of Turkmenistan is a single-colored field with an emblem.
What is the capital of Turkmenistan?
Ashgabat.
Which flags look like the flag of Turkmenistan?
In Quible’s flag quiz, players most often confuse it with Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan.
When was the flag of Turkmenistan adopted?
The current design has been in use since 2001.
What is the population of Turkmenistan?
About 7.5 million (World Bank, 2024). Area: 488,100 km².
Country data: mledoze/countries (ODbL); population: World Bank, 2024. Flags: flag-icons (MIT). Flag facts, look-alikes and riddles: the Quible app.