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Central Asia > Turkmenistan > Telephone System and Adapters

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About Telephone Communication

Lines in use: 398,100 (2005)
Mobile cellulars: 216,900 (2006)

List of Country Calling Codes at Wikipedia

Turkmenistan Satellite Telephone Access

Telephone system: general assessment: poorly developed
domestic: Turkmentelekom, in cooperation with foreign investors, is planning to upgrade the country's telephone exchanges and install a new digital switching system; mobile-cellular usage remains limited
international: country code - 993; linked by cable and microwave radio relay to other CIS republics and to other countries by leased connections to the Moscow international gateway switch; a new telephone link from Ashgabat to Iran has been established; a new exchange in Ashgabat switches international traffic through Turkey via Intelsat; satellite earth stations - 1 Orbita and 1 Intelsat (2006)



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