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The following is the orders, decorations, and medals given by Sultan of Terengganu. When applicable, post-nominal letters and non-hereditary titles are indicated.

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Order of precedence for the wearing of order insignias, decorations, and medals

Precedence:

Orders, decorations, and medals

The Most Exalted Supreme Royal Family Order of Terengganu - Darjah Utama Kerabat Diraja Terengganu Yang Amat Dihormati

  • Founded by Sultan Mahmud al-Muktafi Billah Shah on 10 March 1981.
  • Limited to ruling princes and awarded in one class, Member or Ahli - D.K.T.

    • The Most Distinguished Royal Family Order of Terengganu - Darjah Kerabat Diraja Terengganu Yang Amat Mulia

  • Founded by Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin on 6 July 2000 as a family order for members of the Trengganu and other Royal houses.
  • Awarded in one class, Member or Ahli - D.K.R.

    • The Most Distinguished Family Order of Terengganu - Darjah Kebesaran Kerabat Terengganu Yang Amat Mulia

  • Founded by Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah on 19 June 1962 as a family order for members of the Trengganu and other Royal houses.
  • Awarded in two classes :
  • 1. First Class Member or Ahli Yang Pertama (Max. 16 recipients at any one time) - D.K. I
  • 2. Second Class Member or Ahli Yang Kedua (Max. 24 recipients) - D.K. II

    • The Most Select Order of Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu - Darjah Kebesaran Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Terengganu Yang Amat Terpilih

  • Founded by Sultan Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin on 6 July 2001
  • Awarded in a supreme class, Sri Utama (established 26 May 2005) - SUMZ and four ordinary classes :
  • 1. Knight Grand Companion or Dato’ Sri Setia - S.S.M.Z.
  • 2. Knight Companion or Dato’ Setia - D.S.M.Z.
  • 3. Companion or Setia - S.M.Z.
  • 4. Member or Ahli - A.M.Z.

    • The Most Revered Order of Sultan Mahmud I of Terengganu - Darjah Kebesaran Sultan Mahmud I Terengganu Yang Amat Terpuji

  • Founded by Sultan Mahmud al-Muktafi Billah Shah on 28 February 1982.
  • Awarded in three classes :
  • 1. Member Grand Companion or Ahli Sri Setia (Max. 16 recipients) - S.S.M.T.
  • 2. Member Knight Companion or Ahli Dato’ Setia (Max. 32 recipients) - D.S.M.T.
  • 3. Member Companion or Ahli Setia (Max. 60 recipients) - A.S.M.

    • The Most Distinguished Order of the Crown of Terengganu - Darjah Kebesaran Mahkota Terengganu Yang Amat Mulia

  • Founded by Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah on 19 June 1962.
  • Awarded in four classes :
  • 1. Knight Grand Commander or Dato’ Sri Paduka (Max. 25 recipients) - S.P.M.T.
  • 2. Knight Commander or Dato’ Paduka (Max. 50 recipients) - D.P.M.T.
  • 3. Companion or Setia (Max. 100 recipients) - S.M.T.
  • 4. Member or Ahli (Max. 200 recipients) - A.M.T.

    • Conspicuous Gallantry Star - Bintang Keberanian Handal

  • Instituted by Sultan Mahmud al-Muktafi Billah Shah on 7 July 1981 to reward supreme acts of gallantry within the borders of the state of Trengganu or by Trengganu subjects. Limited to officers.
  • Awarded in a single class, silver star (B.K.H.).

    • Conspicuous Gallantry Medal - Pingat Keberanian Handal

  • Instituted by Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah on 22 June 1951 as a reward for supreme acts of gallantry within the borders of the state of Trengganu or by Trengganu subjects. Limited to non-commissioned officers and other ranks after 1981.
  • Awarded in a single class, silver medal (P.K.H.).

    • Distinguished Service Medal - Pingat Jasa Cemerlang

  • Instituted by Sultan Mahmud al-Muktafi Billah Shah on 10 March 1981 to reward distinguished services to the state.
  • Awarded in a single class, silver medal (P.J.C.).

    • Distinguished Conduct Medal - Pingat Pekerti Terpilih

  • Instituted by Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah on 22 June 1951 as a reward for acts of bravery and distinguished conduct within the borders of the state of Trengganu or by Trengganu subjects.
  • Awarded in a single class, nickel medal (P.P.T.).

    • Meritorious Service Medal - Pingat Jasa Kebaktian

  • Instituted by Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah on 22 June 1951 as a reward for meritorious services to the state.
  • Awarded in a single class, bronze medal (P.J.K.).

    • Long Service and Good Conduct Star - Bintang Kerana Lama Berjawatan dan Baik Pekerti

  • Instituted by Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah on 10 January 1955 as a reward for twenty-one years of continuous long service and good conduct in state service, at the level of officer or executive, or above.
  • Awarded in a single class, six pointed silver star (B.L.B.).

    • Long Service and Good Conduct Medal - Pingat Kerana Lama Berjawatan dan Baik Pekerti

  • Instituted by Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah on 10 January 1955 as a reward for twenty-one years of continuous long service and good conduct in state service, at the non-executive level or below.
  • Awarded in a single class, a medal in white metal (P.L.B.).

    • Jubilee Medal - Pingat Jubli

  • Instituted by Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah to commemorate his silver jubilee in 1970.
  • Awarded in a single class, silver medal.

    • Defence Medal - Pingat Pertahanan

  • Instituted by Sultan Mahmud al-Muktafi Billah Shah in 1972 as a medal of service.
  • Awarded in a single class, silver medal.

    • Installation Medal 1970 - Pingat Pertabalan 1970

  • Instituted by Sultan Mahmud al-Muktafi Billah Shah to commemorate his installation as sultan in 1970.
  • Awarded in a single class, silver medal.

    • Installation Medal 1998 - Pingat Pertabalan 1998

  • Instituted by Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin to commemorate his installation as sultan in 1998.
  • Awarded in a single class, silver medal.

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