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The Turkmenistan Flag , often described as one most detailed flag in the world, was officially adopted on 19 th February, 1997. The Turkmenistan Flag has a green background. At the hoist-side of the flag there is a vertical red strip that features five popular carpet designs. The carpet motif represents the famous carpet industry of the country. Just below the red strip there are two crossed olive branches. The flag of Turkmenistan also bears the Islamic symbols of the white crescent and five stars. The five white five-pointed stars represent the five regions of Turkmenistan.
