Flags · Emoji 2.0

Flag: Türkiye emojiFlag: Türkiye Emoji

Basically, it's just a way to represent Turkey. People use it when they’re talking about the country or something related to it.

Also searched as turkish emoji.

The emoji 🇹🇷 represents the flag of Turkey.

Download PNG / SVG
Unicode
U+1F1F9 U+1F1F7
Released
2015
Shortcode
:flag-tr:
Skin tones
No
U+1F1F9 U+1F1F7Twitter / X
Flag: Türkiye emoji, Twitter / X design

01 — Meaning

What does the 🇹🇷 Flag: Türkiye emoji mean?

In plain english
Basically, it's just a way to represent Turkey. People use it when they’re talking about the country or something related to it. It’s a quick and easy way to show you’re thinking about Turkey. 🇹🇷 sits in flag emojis, where it is listed next to everything used the same way.
Where it comes from
The emoji 🇹🇷 represents the flag of Turkey. People use it to talk about Turkey itself, the country. It’s often used when discussing travel, food (especially Turkish cuisine), or news related to Turkey. You might see it in conversations about Ankara, the capital, or the Ottoman Empire. It generally conveys a neutral, informational tone.
Also known as

People search for this character under a lot of different names, and the ones we have collected number 3.

flag emojiturkish emojiturkiye emoji

02 — Platforms

Flag: Türkiye emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X

The character you send is always U+1F1F9. The picture is not: it is redrawn by each system, and the designs below number 5.

Flag: Türkiye emoji on Apple
AppleiPhone, iPad, macOS
Flag: Türkiye emoji on Google
GoogleAndroid, Gmail, Chrome
Flag: Türkiye emoji on Twitter / X
Twitter / XX, Discord, Twemoji apps
Flag: Türkiye emoji on Facebook
FacebookFacebook, Messenger
Flag: Türkiye emoji on OpenMoji
OpenMojiOpen-source, design systems

See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.

03 — Copy & codes

Flag: Türkiye emoji copy and paste

Everything here is the same character in different notation — including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :flag-tr:.

All emoji copy and paste →

In your code

Pick the notation your language wants. They all resolve to the flag: türkiye, code point U+1F1F9.

04 — How to type

How to type the 🇹🇷 Flag: Türkiye emoji

Where the emoji key lives on each system — and the codes for when there is no picker at all.

iPhone & iPad
Tap the smiley or globe key at the bottom-left of the keyboard, then search “flag: türkiye”. No emoji key? Settings → General → Keyboard → Keyboards → Add New Keyboard → Emoji.
Android
On Gboard tap the smiley key, or long-press the Enter or comma key. On Samsung Keyboard the emoji button sits behind the gear icon.
Windows & Mac
Windows: press Win + . for the emoji panel. Mac: Control + Command + Space. Then type “flag: türkiye”.
Slack & Discord
Type the shortcode :flag-tr: and it converts to 🇹🇷 as you send. The full set is on the Discord emoji page.
Websites & code
In HTML use 🇹🇷, in CSS \1F1F9\1F1F7, in JavaScript \u{1F1F9}\u{1F1F7}.
No picker to hand? The online emoji keyboard works in any browser, and every character on the site is listed on emoji copy and paste.

05 — Download

Flag: Türkiye emoji PNG and SVG

Grab the flag: türkiye as transparent PNG or SVG. Each system ships its own drawing, and the licence stays with the vendor, all 5 of them.

Emoji PNG library →
Download Flag: Türkiye emoji, Apple style Apple PNG · 160px Download Flag: Türkiye emoji, Google style Google PNG · 160px Download Flag: Türkiye emoji, Twitter / X style Twitter / X SVG vector Download Flag: Türkiye emoji, Facebook style Facebook PNG · 64px Download Flag: Türkiye emoji, OpenMoji style OpenMoji SVG vector

06 — Combinations

Flag: Türkiye emoji combinations

Ready-made combos built around flag: türkiye for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.

All combinations →
Aesthetic flag: türkiye combos
Cute flag: türkiye combos
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Love flag: türkiye combos
Cool flag: türkiye combos
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Y2K flag: türkiye combos

Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that for every pair Google has drawn, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.

07 — In conversation

What 🇹🇷 means from a girl or a guy

The same character carries a different intent depending on the sender and the message before it.

From a girl
If a girl sends you 🇹🇷, it could mean she’s thinking about a trip to Turkey, or maybe she just really likes Turkish food. Sometimes, it's just a random emoji she likes. It doesn’t always have a deep meaning, so don't overthink it.
From a guy
A guy sending 🇹🇷 could be referencing Turkish culture, a favorite dish like kebabs, or simply because he’s interested in the country. It's often used casually, without a specific hidden meaning.
How to reply
If someone sends you 🇹🇷, you could reply with: "Sounds amazing 🇹🇷", "Turkish food is the best 🇹🇷🤤", "Planning a trip? 🇹🇷✈️", or "I love Turkey! 🇹🇷❤️".
Used in a sentence

08 — Apps

What 🇹🇷 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord

Chat apps do not change U+1F1F9, they change what it looks like and what people take it to mean.

TikTok & Instagram
Basically, it's just a way to represent Turkey. People use it when they’re talking about the country or something related to it. In comments and captions it is read the same way — the tone comes from what it sits next to.
WhatsApp
WhatsApp draws 🇹🇷 with Apple-style artwork on every phone, so it looks identical for both sides. A message with only 🇹🇷 in it is shown enlarged.
Discord & Slack
Both accept the shortcode :flag-tr:. Discord renders Twemoji, so 🇹🇷 looks different there than on your phone.
Outlook & email
Outlook has no emoji picker on desktop — press Win + . or Control + Command + Space inside the message body, or paste 🇹🇷 from the copy button above.

10 — Difference

🇹🇷 vs 🇧🇹 — what is the difference?

Two emojis that get mixed up constantly. They are different characters with different names.

🇹🇷 Flag: Türkiye

Unicode name: Flag: Türkiye

Code: U+1F1F9 U+1F1F7 · added 2015

Shortcode: :flag-tr:

Basically, it's just a way to represent Turkey.

🇧🇹 Flag: Bhutan

Unicode name: Flag: Bhutan

Code: U+1F1E7 U+1F1F9 · added 2015

Shortcode: :flag-bt:

Generally, when someone uses the 🇧🇹 emoji, they’re simply referencing the flag of Bhutan.

Open 🇧🇹 Flag: Bhutan →

11 — History

Where the 🇹🇷 Flag: Türkiye emoji came from

When it was approved, which release it landed in, and how long phones have had it.

Twitter / XTwemoji
Flag: Türkiye emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 14
Twemoji 14
Flag: Türkiye emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 15
Twemoji 15
Flag: Türkiye emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 16
Twemoji 16
Flag: Türkiye emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 17
Twemoji 17

Same character every time — U+1F1F9 U+1F1F7 never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.

2015
Added to the standard

Flag: Türkiye was approved as U+1F1F9 U+1F1F7 and shipped in Emoji 2.0 (2015). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.

Today
Drawn 5 different ways

Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so 🇹🇷 is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.

12 — FAQ

Flag: Türkiye emoji — questions people actually ask

What does the 🇹🇷 Flag: Türkiye emoji mean?
Basically, it's just a way to represent Turkey. People use it when they’re talking about the country or something related to it. It’s a quick and easy way to show you’re thinking about Turkey.
What does 🇹🇷 mean from a girl?
If a girl sends you 🇹🇷, it could mean she’s thinking about a trip to Turkey, or maybe she just really likes Turkish food. Sometimes, it's just a random emoji she likes. It doesn’t always have a deep meaning, so don't overthink it.
What does 🇹🇷 mean from a guy?
A guy sending 🇹🇷 could be referencing Turkish culture, a favorite dish like kebabs, or simply because he’s interested in the country. It's often used casually, without a specific hidden meaning.
How do you reply to the 🇹🇷 emoji?
If someone sends you 🇹🇷, you could reply with: "Sounds amazing 🇹🇷", "Turkish food is the best 🇹🇷🤤", "Planning a trip? 🇹🇷✈️", or "I love Turkey! 🇹🇷❤️".
What else is the 🇹🇷 emoji called?
Flag: Türkiye is the official Unicode name, but people search for it as “flag emoji”, “turkish emoji”, “turkiye emoji” and more. They all refer to the same character, U+1F1F9 U+1F1F7.
What is the Unicode code for 🇹🇷?
The Flag: Türkiye emoji is U+1F1F9 U+1F1F7, added in Emoji 2.0 (2015). In HTML you can write it as 🇹🇷, and in CSS as \1F1F9\1F1F7.
How do I copy and paste the 🇹🇷 emoji?
Tap the copy button at the top of this page — 🇹🇷 goes straight to your clipboard and pastes into Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, Discord or any text field. You can also copy its shortcode :flag-tr: for Slack and Discord.
Does 🇹🇷 look the same on every phone?
No. Flag: Türkiye is drawn separately by each vendor — Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook and OpenMoji all ship their own artwork for U+1F1F9. The character you send is identical; only the picture changes.