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Turkmenistan Communications:

Telephones — main lines in use:
374,000 (2002 est.)

Telephones — mobile cellular:
52,000 (2004 est.)

Telephone system:
general assessment: poorly developed
domestic: NA
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

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 16 , FM 8 , shortwave 2 (1998 est.)

Television broadcast stations:
4 (government owned and programmed) (2004 est.)

Internet country code:
.tm

Internet hosts:
524 (2004 est.)

Internet users:
8,000 (2002 est.)



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Washington D.C.: Central Intelligence Agency, 2005
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