69 million page views

why moon and star

Reader comment on item: Crescent and Star: Turkey between Two Worlds

Submitted by no name (United Kingdom), Nov 22, 2008 at 10:14

could you say why the country used the symbol ' the moon and star'? i have reseached it but have not found an answer

Submitting....

Note: Opinions expressed in comments are those of the authors alone and not necessarily those of Daniel Pipes. Original writing only, please. Comments are screened and in some cases edited before posting. Reasoned disagreement is welcome but not comments that are scurrilous, off-topic, commercial, disparaging religions, or otherwise inappropriate. For complete regulations, see the "Guidelines for Reader Comments".

Next Comment >>

Reader comments (2) on this item

Title Commenter Date Thread
why moon and star [24 words]no nameNov 22, 2008 10:14143543
moon and stars [10 words]mariosSep 5, 2009 11:07143543

Follow Daniel Pipes

Facebook   Twitter   RSS   Join Mailing List

All materials by Daniel Pipes on this site: © 1968-2024 Daniel Pipes. daniel.pipes@gmail.com and @DanielPipes

Support Daniel Pipes' work with a tax-deductible donation to the Middle East Forum.Daniel J. Pipes

(The MEF is a publicly supported, nonprofit organization under section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code.

Contributions are tax deductible to the full extent allowed by law. Tax-ID 23-774-9796, approved Apr. 27, 1998.

For more information, view our IRS letter of determination.)