Flag of Tatarstan

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The Flag of Tatarstan was adopted November 29, 1991 and was designed by Täwil Ğiniät ulı Xaziäxmätev [[tæˈwil ɣiniɪˈæt uˈlɯ xæziəxˈmætəf]. The green, the colour of Islam, represents the Tatars; the red stands for the Russians. The white stripe symbolizes peace between the Tatar majority and the Russian minority.

[edit] Other variants

This unofficial flag has been used by nationalists since the 1980s

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• (Russian) History of Tatarstan's flag

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