Flag of Cyprus
Flag NameFlag of Cyprus
Country NameCyprus
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2CY
Date Adopted1960-08-16
Adoption Statusofficial
Flag Typenational
Aspect Ratio3:5
Primary ColorsWhite, Copper-orange, Green
Symbolism DescriptionThe white field symbolizes peace. The copper-orange map of Cyprus represents the island's abundant copper deposits, from which the island's name is derived. The two green olive branches beneath the map symbolize peace and reconciliation between the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot communities.
Symbolism Categoriesabstract
Designerİsmet Güney
Canton Detailsnone
Description
The national flag of Cyprus features a copper-orange colored map of the island of Cyprus above two green olive branches on a white field.
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