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FAMILY TURK: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Turk.

Genealogy of family Turk, origin of Turk, provenance of the family name Turk.

History and meaning for Turk.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Turk.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Turk.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Turk:

1) The origin of the family name Turk.

2) The meaning of the family name Turk.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Turk.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Turk.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Turk:

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

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We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Turk:

Name Turk

Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Turk. Very cheap.

burnt parchment for Turk name

Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Turk.
heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

Coat of arms for Turk and the history and origin for the family name Turk in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

coat of arms sticker for Turk

Coat of arms for the name Turk in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Turk are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Turk, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Turk, and origin for the family name Turk, nobiliary titles of the family name Turk and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Turk appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Turk appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Turk alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Turk, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Turk, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Turk.

One of the most distinctive qualities of heraldry is the use of a limited palette of colours and patterns, usually referred to as tinctures. These are divided into three categories, known as metals, colours, and furs.

Next we are going to see the meanings of three tinctures:

1) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

2) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

3) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* WOLF: The Wolf is a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

* LEBREL: The Lebrels denote Burning and Courage in undertaking dangers, with such decision, that they need to contain their effort. The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* FLEUR-DE-LIS: The Fleur-de-lis represents the Generous Courage that, for received grievances, repeatedly returns benefits, and is a symbol of French heraldry.

* The family name Turk appears in the list of last names of Heraldry & Crests so its complete history, crest and coat of arms or heraldic shields can be known on his website: http://www.heraldrycrests.com/

Heraldry for family name Turk as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Turk

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Turk:

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter T index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Turista | Go to name Turk | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests