Early Ottoman banners varied; a common form was red with a green circle and crescents, used before the standardisation of the late Ottoman flag.
Early Ottoman flags represented the dynasty in its founding period. Evolution of Ottoman heraldry and symbolism. Developed into the recognisable crescent and star design.
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