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FAKTA MENARIK | SEJARAH JOHOR | SEJARAH BENDERA NEGERI JOHOR
Bendera Johor yang pertama berwarna putih telah digunakan sebelum tahun 1855 pada zaman Temenggung Daeng Ibrahim. Selepas itu Bendera Johor berubah kepada warna hitam dengan penambahan petak kecil berwarna putih di sudut atas penjuru kiri bendera dan telah digunakan sehingga tahun 1865. Kemudiannya ditukar petak kecil tersebut kepada warna merah berpangkah putih.
Pada tahun 1871, Sultan Abu Bakar telah mereka semula bendera Negeri Johor serta bendera peribadi raja. Baginda menggantikannya kepada warna biru laut dan segi empat berwarna merah dengan bulan sabit dan bintang pecah lima berwarna putih di sudut kiri bendera. Sejak itu, bendera yang direka oleh baginda digunakan sebagai bendera rasmi Negeri Johor sehingga kini.
Bendera Johor pada masa ini dikatakan mirip dengan Bendera Turki. Ini kerana telah wujudnya hubungan diplomasi Sultan Johor dengan Kerajaan Othmaniah Turki pada satu masa dahulu. Di zaman penjajahan di Tanah Melayu, Bendera Johor sentiasa dikibarkan lebih tinggi daripada Union Jack (bendera British). Hasil kebijaksanaan Kesultanan Johor dalam memastikan kedaulatan Sultan dan bumi Johor sentiasa dipelihara dan dipertahankan jelas dapat dilihat.
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INTERESTING FACTS | HISTORY OF JOHOR | HISTORY OF JOHOR FLAG
The first Johor flag, which was white, was used before 1855 during the Temenggung Daeng Ibrahim era. Then, the Johor flag was changed to a black flag with a small white canton in the upper left corner, which was used until 1865. The white canton was then changed to red with a white cross.
In 1871, Sultan Abu Bakar redesigned the Johor flag and the ruler's personal flag. His Majesty changed it to the navy blue colour and a red canton with a white crescent and five-pointed star in the upper left corner. Since then, the flag designed by His Majesty has been used as the state of Johor's official flag until today.
The current Johor flag is said to be similiar to the Turkey flag. It is because of the Sultan of Johor's diplomatic ties with the Ottoman Turkish government in the past. During the colonial era in Malaya, the Johor flag was always flown higher than the Union Jack (the British flag). The result of the Johor Sultanate's wisdom in ensuring the sovereignty of the Sultan and Johor are always protected and safeguarded could be clearly seen. Allah Peliharakan Sultan.

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