Family Order of Terengganu

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Family Order of Terengganu
Darjah Kebesaran Kerabat Terengganu Yang Amat Mulia
Awarded by Flag of Terengganu.svg Sultan of Terengganu
Type Order
Status Currently constituted
Sovereign Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu
Grades (w/ post-nominals) Member 1st cl. (DK I)
Member 2nd cl. (DK II)
Established 19 June 1962
Precedence
Next (higher) Royal Family Order of Terengganu
Next (lower) Order of Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu
Order of Sultan Mahmud I of Terengganu (dormant)
DK I -- DK II
Ribbon bars of the order [1]

The Most Distinguished Family Order of Terengganu (Bahasa Melayu: Darjah Kebesaran Kerabat Terengganu Yang Amat Mulia)[2] is an honorific order of the Sultanate of Terengganu

History

It was founded by Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin of Terengganu on 19 June 1962 as a family order for members of the Terengganu and other Royal houses.[2]

Classes

It is awarded in two class: [1] [2]

  • Member of the first class or Ahli Yang Pertama (Max. 16 recipients at any one time) - DK I
  • Member of the second class or Ahli Yang Kedua (Max. 24 recipients) - DK II

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Colecciones militares (Antonio Prieto Barrio), Terengganu 1 & 2
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Royal Ark, Terengganu genealogical details p.14