Tatarstan

The flag of the Republic of Tatarstan consists of two horizontal stripes of green and red separated by a narrow white band. Green symbolizes hope, renewal and the Tatar people, red represents courage, strength and the Russian population, while the white stripe signifies peace, harmony and cooperation between the republic's communities.

The Republic of Tatarstan officially adopted its current flag on November 29, 1991, following the declaration of sovereignty within the Russian Federation. Designed by Tawil Khaziakhmetov, the flag reflects the republic's cultural identity and coexistence of its peoples.

• Official Name: Republic of Tatarstan
• Status: Republic of the Russian Federation
• Capital: Kazan
• Continent: Europe / Asia
• Population: approx. 4 million
• Official Languages: Tatar & Russian
• Currency: Russian Ruble (RUB)

Famous Attractions
• Kazan Kremlin
• Kul Sharif Mosque
• Sviyazhsk Island
• Raifa Monastery
• Bolgar Historical and Archaeological Complex

Tatarstan is renowned for its blend of Tatar and Russian cultures, historic architecture and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Visitors explore the Kazan Kremlin, admire the Kul Sharif Mosque, visit Sviyazhsk Island, discover Raifa Monastery and the ancient city of Bolgar.