 | 559-330 BC | Standard of theAchaemenid Empire | |
 | 224–649 | Flag of theSasanian Empire | |
 | 661–750 | Flag of theUmayyad Caliphate | |
 | 750-1258 | Flag of theAbbasid Caliphate | |
 | 1242-1384 | Flag of theGolden Horde | |
 | 1256-1335 | Flag of theIlkhanate | |
 | 1370–1405 | 1st Flag of theTimurid Empire | |
 | 1405–1507 | 2nd Flag of the Timurid Empire | |
 | 1502–1524 | 1st Flag of theSafavid Empire | |
 | 1511–1740 | Flag of theKhanate of Khiva |
 | 1524–1576 | 2nd Flag of the Safavid Empire | |
 | 1576–1732 | 3rd Flag of the Safavid Empire | |
 | 1736–1747 | Standard ofNader Shah | |
 | 1747–1796 | Flag of theAfsharid Dynasty | |
 | 1747–1796 | Flag of the Afsharid Dynasty | |
 | 1751–1794 | Flag of theZand Dynasty | |
 | 1785–1870 | Flag of theEmirate of Bukhara |
 | 1789–1797 | Flag of theQajar Dynasty | |
 | 1789–1797 | Flag of the Qajar Dynasty | |
 | 1797–1848 | Flag of the Qajar Dynasty | |
 | 1848–1852 | Flag of the Qajar Dynasty | |
 | 1852–1860 | Flag of the Qajar Dynasty | |
 | 1860-1896 | Flag of theRussian Empire | |
 | 1896-1914 | Flag of the Russian Empire | |
 | 1914-1917 | Flag of theRussian Empire | |
 | 1920 | Flag of the Emirate of Bukhara | |
 | 1917–1920 | Flag of the Khanate of Khiva | |
 | 1917–1918 | Flag of theTurkestan Autonomy | |
 | 1919-1921 | Flag of theTurkestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic | |
 | 1921-1924 | Flag of the Turkestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic | |
 | 1920-1924 | Flag of theKhorezm People's Soviet Republic | |
 | 1921-1924 | Flag of theBukharan People's Soviet Republic | [3][4] |
 | 1925 | Proposed flag of theTurkmen SSR | [5] |
 | 1926-1937 | 1st Flag of the Turkmen SSR | [6] |
 | 1937-1940 | 2nd Flag of the Turkmen SSR | [7] |
 | 1940-1953 | 3rd Flag of the Turkmen SSR | [8] |
 | 1953-1973 | 4th Flag of the Turkmen SSR | |
 | 1973-1992 | 5th and final Flag of the Turkmen SSR, first flag of the independent Turkmenistan | [9] |