Turkmenistan

The country calling code for Turkmenistan is +993. Country calling codes identify the destination country when placing an international call. The international access prefix used to leave your originating country varies by telephone network. On mobile phones, the + symbol is generally used instead. After the country code, dial the local Turkmenistan number, dropping any leading zero used for domestic dialling.

Turkmenistan is assigned TM as its ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code and TKM as its alpha-3 code. Alpha-2 codes are the two-letter codes used in web addresses, currency pairs and shipping forms. Alpha-3 codes are the three-letter codes used in banking, aviation and international standards work. The internet country code top-level domain for Turkmenistan is .tm. ISO country codes are standardized identifiers, but they can change when countries or territories undergo changes in international status or classification.

The official currency of Turkmenistan is the Turkmenistan manat, with the ISO 4217 code TMT and the symbol m. Prices, salaries and official accounts inside Turkmenistan are quoted in TMT. Exchange rates move daily, so check a live rate before converting rather than relying on a figure you saw last week.

The primary time zone for Turkmenistan is +05:00, currently UTC+05:00. The clock reads from your own device, so it follows daylight saving rather than showing a fixed offset.

The capital of Turkmenistan is Ashgabat. Turkmenistan sits in Asia, specifically the Central Asia subregion. Its approximate centre point is 40.00000000, 60.00000000. Traffic in Turkmenistan drives on the right. Languages recorded for Turkmenistan: Turkmen, Russian.

Turkmenistan shares a land border with 4 countries: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. Land borders are not the same as nearest countries: a country across a narrow strait can be closer than one you share a fence with. The nearby page ranks countries by straight-line distance instead.