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Countries of the World: Turkmenistan

Welcome to our Countries of the World section.

In this post we will be going over some brief information on and how to pronounce Turkmenistan.

Turkmenistan is a country on the Asian continent with a Western coastline running along the Caspian Sea, a population of just over 6.4 million people in 2022 and the following 4 countries across its borders:

  1. Afghanistan.
  2. Iran.
  3. Kazakhstan.
  4. Uzbekistan.
 

You pronounce Turkmenistan like this: TERK-MEN-ISS-STAN.

Key information and contact details for Turkmenistan

Official Language: Turkmen.

Secondary Language(s): Russian, Uzbek.

Turkmenistan dialling code: +993.

Turkmenistan currency: Turkmenistani Manat.

Turkmenistan Capital City: Ashgabat.

Turkmenistan International Airport: Ashgabat International Airport, X9JF+FC8, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. Phone Number: +993 12 23 20 34.

Emergency Services Phone Number: Police / Ambulance / Fire: 112.

British EmbassyBritish Embassy Ashgabat, 3rd Floor Office Building, Four Points Ak Altyn Hotel, Ashgabat, 744001, Turkmenistan. Phone Number: +993 12 36 34 62.

American EmbassyU.S. Embassy Ashgabat, W9RQ+J5Q, Pushkin St, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. Phone Number: +993 12 94 00 45.

Latest Travel Advice (British Government)https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/turkmenistan.

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