Orders, decorations, and medals of Turkey
Orders, decorations, and medals of Turkey are civil and military state decorations regulated and bestowed by the Turkish Republic.
Civil decorations
Order of State is the highest national order of Republic of Turkey
Civil decorations were established on October 24, 1983 with the Law on Medals and Orders, Act No. 2933. They are rewarded to Turkish citizens, foreigners and organizations for distinguished service, honor and pride in contribution to the emerge of Turkish State through generous action, self-sacrifice, achievement or merit at home or abroad.[1][2]
Medals
| Award | Name | Decree | Start or change date | Award criteria |
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State Medal of Distinguished Service | No. 2933 | 24-10-1983 | Awarded for the gallantry and sacrifice for the survival of Turkey, the unity of the land and people, peace, unity and solidarity of the society. |
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State Medal of Honor | No. 2933 | 24-10-1983 | Awarded for the extraordinary service and devotion with high achievement and showing great merit in Turkey or abroad |
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State Medal of Pride | No. 2933 | 24-10-1983 | Awarded for the extraordinary success, devotion, effort with respect to peers in any field for the benefit of the state. |
Orders
| Award | Name | Decree | Start or change date | Award criteria |
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Order of State of Republic of Turkey Devlet Üstün Hizmet Madalyası |
No. 2933 | 24-10-1983 | Awarded to the foreigners that foster peaceful relations between Turkey and other states, bring peoples together. |
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Order of the Republic Medal of Turkey | No. 2933 | 24-10-1983 | Awarded to the foreigners that foster peaceful relations between Turkey and other states, bring peoples together. |
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Order of Merit of the Republic of Turkey | No. 2933 | 24-10-1983 | Awarded for the promotion and glorification of Turkey in international arena with science and arts. |
Military decorations
- Medals
- Turkish Armed Forces Medal of Military Valour (TSK Savaş Madalyası)
- First Grade (Birinci Derece)
- Second Grade (İkinci Derece)
- Turkish Armed Forces Medal of Honor (TSK Şeref Madalyası)
- First Grade (Birinci Derece)
- Second Grade (İkinci Derece)
- Turkish Armed Forces Medal of Distinguished Courage and Self-Sacrifice (TSK Üstün Cesaret ve Feragat Madalyası)
- Turkish Armed Forces Medal of Distinguished Courage and Self-Sacrifice Cyprus (TSK Üstün Cesaret ve Feragat Madalyası, Kıbrıs)
- Turkish Armed Forces Medal of Pride in Service (TSK Hizmet Övünç Madalyası)
- First Grade (Birinci Derece)
- Second Grade (İkinci Derece)
- Turkish Armed Forces Medal of Distinguished Service (TSK Üstün Hizmet Madalyası)
- Turkish Armed Forces Medal of Service (TSK Hizmet Madalyası)
- Turkish Armed Forces Medal of Achievement (TSK Başarı Madalyası)
- Turkish Armed Forces Medal of Achievement Cyprus (TSK Başarı Madalyası, Kıbrıs)
- Turkish Armed Forces Medal of Merit (TSK Liyakat Madalyası)
- Turkish Armed Forces Medal of Merit Cyprus (TSK Liyakat Madalyası, Kıbrıs)
- Turkish Armed Forces Medal of Military Valour (TSK Savaş Madalyası)
- Orders
- Turkish Armed Forces Order of Honor (TSK Şeref Nişanı)
- Turkish Armed Forces Order of Pride (TSK Övünç Nişanı)
- Turkish Armed Forces Order of Service (TSK Hizmet Nişanı)
- Turkish Armed Forces Order of Merit (TSK Liyakat Nişanı)
Former decorations
- Medal of Independence (İstiklal Madalyası)
References
- "Devlet Madalya ve Nişanları Yönetmeliği" (in Turkish). Adalet Bakanlığ. Archived from the original on 2011-11-25. Retrieved 2011-10-29.
- "Madalya ve Nişan Üretimi" (in Turkish). Darphane. Archived from the original on 2019-03-11. Retrieved 2011-10-29.
External links
- "Madalya ve Nişan Üretimi". Darphane. Archived from the original on 2019-03-11. Retrieved 2011-10-29.
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