File:Ottoman red flag.svg

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Description According to Rıza Nur, sultan Selim I (1512-20) had a white personal flag, while the Ottoman Army flag was red (kızıl bayrak). During Süleyman I's reign (1520-66) the janissaries had a white flag while the timariot cavalry had a red flag. It was used as the Ottoman civic and merchant flag from 1793 to 1923.
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Source According to Jane Hathaway (1 February 2012) A Tale of Two Factions: Myth, Memory, and Identity in Ottoman Egypt and Yemen[1], SUNY Press, ISBN 978-0-7914-8610-8, pages 99–
Author DarkEvil (former upload), TRAJAN 117 (current upload)
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current13:13, 2 March 2024Thumbnail for version as of 13:13, 2 March 2024900 × 600 (163 bytes)FilipinoContributer2Reverted to version as of 04:17, 6 December 2015 (UTC)

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