Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan is a country in Asia with a population of 7,364,437. Its capital is Ashgabat and the currency is the TMT. GDP per capita is around $8,000, the main language is Turkmen.
Key facts
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Where is Turkmenistan?
In Asia. Drag, zoom or click a neighbour.
Population & life expectancy
From 367,215 in 1800 to 7,364,437 in 2023
From 48.1 yrs in 1950 to 70.1 yrs in 2023
Phrases & audio
- Hello Salam
- Good morning Ertiriňiz haýyrly
- Good day Gündüziňiz haýyrly
- Good evening Agşamyňyz haýyrly
- Good night Gijäňiz haýyrly
- Thank you Sag boluň
- Please Haýyş edýärin
- Excuse me Bagyşlaň
- Sorry Ötünç soraýaryn
- 1 Bir
- 2 Iki
- 3 Üç
- 4 Dört
- 5 Bäş
- 6 Alty
- 7 Ýedi
- 8 Sekiz
- 9 Dokuz
- 10 On
Bordering countries
Frequently asked questions
What country is TM?
TM is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 country code for Turkmenistan, a country in Asia with its capital at Ashgabat.
What language do they speak in Turkmenistan?
The main language spoken in Turkmenistan is Turkmen (Türkmen). Turkmen for "hello" is "Salam".
What is the capital of Turkmenistan?
The capital of Turkmenistan is Ashgabat.
What is the country calling code for Turkmenistan?
The international dialling code for Turkmenistan is +993. Its two-letter country code is TM.
What currency is used in Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan uses the TMT, currency code TMT.
What is the population of Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan has a population of about 7,364,437 people across 488,100 km².