Turkmenistan manat · TMT
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Currency info
Adopted: 1993
Currency family: Other
The manat is one of the world's least traded currencies due to Turkmenistan's limited international economic integration.
- Introduced in 1993 following Turkmenistan's independence from the Soviet Union
- Replaced the Soviet ruble as the official currency of the newly independent nation
- Name derives from the Persian word 'manat,' historically used in the region for currency
- Managed by the Central Bank of Turkmenistan since its establishment
Countries currently using this currency
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Historical predecessor
Soviet ruble