Emblems Of Turkey
Turkey does not have an official coat of arms or national emblem. The symbol on the cover page of Turkish passports is simply the star and crescent as found in the flag of Turkey. Various governmental institutions in Turkey use their own specific emblems.
Read more about Emblems Of Turkey: Red Circle With White Star and Crescent, Escutcheon of The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Presidential Seal, Proposed Emblem
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