ISO 3166-2:TM is the entry for Turkmenistan in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.
Currently for Turkmenistan, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 5 regions and 1 city. The city Ashgabat is the capital of the country and has special status equal to the regions.
Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is TM, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Turkmenistan. The second part is a letter.
Current codes
editSubdivision names are listed as in the ISO 3166-2 standard published by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency (ISO 3166/MA).
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| Code | Subdivision name (tk) | Subdivision name (en) [note 1] | Subdivision category |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM-A | Ahal | Ahal | region |
| TM-S | Aşgabat | Ashgabat | city |
| TM-B | Balkan | Balkan | region |
| TM-D | Daşoguz | Dashoguz | region |
| TM-L | Lebap | Lebap | region |
| TM-M | Mary | Mary | region |
- Notes
- ^ For reference only, English name not included in the ISO 3166-2 standard.
Changes
editThe following changes to the entry have been announced in newsletters by the ISO 3166/MA since the first publication of ISO 3166-2 in 1998:
| Newsletter | Date issued | Description of change in newsletter | Code/Subdivision change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newsletter I-4 | 2002-12-10 | One spelling correction. Correction of header information | |
| Newsletter II-2 | 2010-06-30 | Update of the administrative structure and update of the list source | Subdivisions added: TM-S Aşgabat |
See also
edit- Subdivisions of Turkmenistan
- FIPS region codes of Turkmenistan
- Neighbouring countries: AF, IR, KZ, UZ
External links
edit- ISO Online Browsing Platform: TM
- Provinces of Turkmenistan, Statoids.com