Your complete guide to dialling Turkmenistan from Ashgabat to anywhere in the world — verified +993 country code, Asia/Ashgabat time zone, Asia region, ISO references, live local time and weather, plus a step-by-step walkthrough.
Calling
Turkmenistan
+993
Ashgabat
Weather
HD voice signal
Alpha-2
TM
Alpha-3
TKM
Turkmenistan
TM
2 Digit ISO
+993
Country Calling Code
TKM
3 Digit ISO
Capital
Ashgabat
Time zone
Asia/Ashgabat
Weather · Ashgabat
Humidity
Wind
Turkmenistan
+993
Capital
Ashgabat
Region
Asia
Time zone
Asia/Ashgabat
Coordinates
38.97°, 59.56°
Numbering zone
Zone 9
Code length
3 digits
Several routes connect you to Turkmenistan (+993) landlines, calling cards and modern VoIP services. Pick the one that fits your call volume and budget.
Dial your exit code (00 from most countries, or 011 from North America), enter +993, then the local Turkmenistan number — dropping any leading 0. Turkmenistan's 3-digit country code puts it in ITU Zone 9 of the global E.164 numbering plan.
Turkmenistan uses a 3-digit country code (Zone 9). Check that the card lists +993 rates explicitly — mobile numbers in Turkmenistan often carry a different per-minute charge than landlines. Factor in the Asia/Ashgabat time zone when planning the call.
Apps like Skype, WhatsApp and Viber, and business VoIP from TKOS are the cheapest route to Turkmenistan (+993) — calls to Turkmenistan (Asia/Ashgabat) travel across trans-Pacific or Indian Ocean fibre — a solid broadband or 4G connection keeps latency below 180 ms.
The cost of calling Turkmenistan varies depending on the method and service provider you choose. Compare landline, VoIP and calling-card routes side by side.
VoIP · overview
Cheapest route to Turkmenistan — internet-based.
Choose TKOS for business-grade calls to Turkmenistan, or consumer apps like Skype, WhatsApp or Viber for casual chats.
Sign up with an email or phone number, then verify your identity if required.
App-to-app calls are usually free; calls to mobile/landline numbers need a small balance or a subscription plan.
Enter +993 followed by the Turkmenistan subscriber number (drop any leading 0).
VoIP works on phones, laptops, tablets and desk phones wherever you have internet.
If audio drops, try switching from cellular to Wi-Fi or move closer to your router.
Capital
Ashgabat
Population
6.34M
Area
488,100 km²
GDP (USD)
$56.00B
Currency
Turkmenistan Manat (TMT)
Languages
Turkmen
Emergency number
03
Internet TLD
.tm
Drive side
Right-hand traffic
Latitude / Longitude
38.97°N / 59.56°E
Time zone
Asia/Ashgabat
ISO 3166 codes
TM · TKM
A complete international number is built from four parts. Here's the anatomy and the dialling order.
Number anatomy
Format follows ITU-T Recommendation E.164 the international public telecommunication numbering plan.
Press + on a mobile (hold the 0 key), or dial 00 from most countries / 011 from North America.
Dial +993. This identifies Turkmenistan on the global telephone network.
Type the first part of the local number. Drop the leading 0 if there is one.
The remaining digits route the call to the specific line in Ashgabat or elsewhere.
Need an inbound Turkmenistan number?
TKOS provisions +993 DIDs and termination through direct carrier interconnects.
Whether you're reaching Turkmenistan for business or family, three habits keep every conversation crystal clear and a clean route from TKOS handles the rest.
Turkmenistan (Zone 9) routes benefit from a headset with active noise cancellation — local background noise at the Ashgabat end is less disruptive when your mic is already clean.
Trans-Pacific and Indian Ocean routes to Turkmenistan run 120–180ms round-trip — wired ethernet keeps packet loss below 0.1% where Wi-Fi adds jitter spikes on these longer paths.
Schedule Turkmenistan calls during Ashgabat business hours — 09:00–17:00 Asia/Ashgabat — your contact will be at their desk in a quiet space rather than taking the call on the move.
Built on top of every Turkmenistan (+993) route quality, price, and people you can reach.
TKOS routes Turkmenistan calls via direct Asia interconnects to Ashgabat. Minimising the multi-hop paths that add jitter on Zone 9 destinations.
TKOS buys Turkmenistan termination in bulk across Asia carriers — the savings go straight into your per-minute rate. Transparent per-minute rates for Turkmenistan (+993), no hidden fees.
Your account manager covers Asia/Ashgabat hours for Turkmenistan. Phone, email, and live chat — always online for Ashgabat routes, day or night.
Provider report
TKOS
Overall
A+
Score
9.6/ 10
Coverage
A+Direct routes to Turkmenistan
Reliability
A+99.99% uptime SLA
Support
A24/7 live agents
Pricing
ATransparent per-minute
Audit scope
Turkmenistan +993
When selecting an international calling service for Turkmenistan, four factors separate the durable providers from the noise. Look for a proven track record on each.
Turkmenistan has multiple numbering zones — confirm coverage for Ashgabat and every city you'll call.
Zone 9 routes congest at peak Ashgabat hours — require redundant interconnects and committed burst capacity.
Confirm coverage for Asia/Ashgabat hours — a Ashgabat route issue at 09:00 needs a human response, not a next-day ticket.
Zone 9 rates vary per city — request a full rate deck covering Ashgabat and your key Turkmenistan regions.
Special-rate prefixes and the major city area codes inside Turkmenistan (+993).
| City | Dial codes |
|---|---|
| ASHGABAT | +993-12 |
| DASHKHOUVUZ | +993-322 |
| MARY | +993-522 |
| SERDARABAD (FORMERLY NEBITDAG) | +993-222 |
| TURKMENABAD (FORMERLY CHARDZHO | +993-378 |
| TURKMENBASHI (FORMERLY KRASNOV | +993-243 |
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