Communications In Turkmenistan
Telephones
- main lines in use:
320,000 (
1995
)
Telephones - mobile cellular:
NA
Telephone system:
poorly developed
domestic:
NA
international:
linked by
cable
and
microwave
radio
relay to other
Commonwealth of Independent States
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
Radio
broadcast
stations:
AM 16, FM 8,
shortwave
2 (
1998
)
Radios:
1.225 million (
1997
)
Television
broadcast stations:
4 (3 of them broadcast in turkmen lanuage and one broadcast in 7 languages that are spoken all over turkmenistan) (
2004
)
Televisions:
820,000 (
1997
)
Internet Service Providers
(ISPs):
Turkmenistan gained access to the
Internet
in
1997
through a contract with
MCI Communications
(later became
MCI WorldCom
). A small number of independent
Internet Service Providers
were forced out of business in
2001
when TurkmenTelecom was granted a monopoly over data services. Official estimates in 2001 projected roughly 2000 users online, almost all located is
Ashgabat
.
Country code
(Top level domain):
TM
See also :
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan
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