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🇹🇲 Turkmenistan Language — What Do They Speak in Turkmenistan?

The official language of Turkmenistan is Turkmen. The country's name in Turkmen is Türkmenistan.

🗣️ Language Overview

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Primary Language
Turkmen
official language
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Native Name
Türkmenistan
country name in Turkmen
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Calling Code
+993
international dialling

About the Turkmen Language in Turkmenistan

Turkmen is the official language of Turkmenistan, spoken by the majority of the country's 6.1M population.The language shapes everyday life, culture, media, education and government across Turkmenistan.

Language Tips for Travellers

The official language of Turkmenistan is Turkmen, which may be unfamiliar to many international travellers. Learning a few basic phrases in Turkmen is highly recommended — locals greatly appreciate the effort. In larger cities and tourist areas, some English speakers can usually be found, but it's not guaranteed in rural areas.The country's name in the local language is Türkmenistan, and the international calling code for $Turkmenistan is $+993.

Frequently Asked Questions

What language do they speak in Turkmenistan?

The official language of Turkmenistan is Turkmen.

Is English spoken in Turkmenistan?

English is not an official language of Turkmenistan. The official language is Turkmen. English may be spoken in tourist areas.

What is the name of Turkmenistan in its own language?

Turkmenistan is called "Türkmenistan" in Turkmen.

How many official languages does Turkmenistan have?

Turkmenistan has one official language: Turkmen.

What is the calling code for Turkmenistan?

The international dialling code for Turkmenistan is +993.

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