Standard National Flag of Turkey (Ay Yıldız)
Unbranded Generic Flag Manufacturer · Collectibles & Antiques > Flags & Pennants
Era / Decade
Modern 2010s-2020s mass-produced item
Material
Lightweight synthetic polyester fabric with a white plastic header sleeve
Condition
Good / Used condition with minimal wrinkling from storage, no visible tears or discoloration
Demand Level
Niche, with occasional spikes during international sports tournaments (like UEFA Euro or World Cup) or national holidays.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$3.00 - $5.00 - $8.00
Estimated Retail Value
$5.00 - $10.00
Comparable Sales
Similar small polyester national flags typically sell on eBay for $4.00 to $8.00 with free or low-cost shipping included.
Description
A standard rectangular national flag of Turkey featuring the iconic white crescent moon and five-pointed star centered on a bright red background. Constructed from lightweight, semi-translucent polyester material with a reinforced white sleeve at the top edge for hanging on a small pole or display. Measures approximately standard small-to-medium handheld or car size.
Key Features
Clean, classic design with vibrant red and sharp white symbol; lightweight material makes it easy to ship or hang indoors.
Authenticity Indicators
Correct proportions and official design of the Turkish national flag (standard red shade with correct white crescent and star geometry). Confidence level: High.
Flaws to Note
Fabric shows creases from being folded or rolled; lightweight polyester is prone to fraying over time if used outdoors in high winds.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay or local Facebook Marketplace, as shipping costs on low-value items like this can eat into profit margins on platforms with high fees.
Selling Tips
List with keywords like 'Turkish flag', 'Turkey banner', or 'Ay Yildiz'. Offer low-cost First Class or Ground Advantage shipping in a poly mailer to keep costs down.