User blog comment:Cosmocat01/Alternate Europe: 1960/@comment-30947559-20180612235543/@comment-35861815-20180613004443

1. This is after the final peace treaty, so there is no need for Germany to have the coastal regions because Operation Sea Lion has been done and France is also a puppet of Germany.

2. Turkey is a puppet of Italy, and they deemed the old flag unacceptable and to avoid confusion with the Ottoman flag, they made a new flag to make it distinct from other Turkish flags.