The holy month of Ramadan is ongoing in Turkmenistan. During this period, the national communication operator Tmcell ("Altyn Asyr") offers its subscribers the free "Oraza" service. With the help of this service, it is possible to quickly and easily find out the times for starting (suhur) and breaking (iftar) the fast.

The service provides accurate information regarding the beginning and end times of the fast, taking into account the province where you live. To access this, simply enter the corresponding USSD command on your mobile phone.

Codes for information:

  • *0870*1# — for Ahal province and the cities of Ashgabat and Arkadag
  • *0870*2# — for Balkan province
  • *0870*3# — for Dashoguz province
  • *0870*4# — for Mary province
  • *0870*5# — for Lebap province

The service is offered free of charge to all of the company's subscribers throughout the month of Ramadan. With its help, believers can timely determine the suhur and iftar times and perform their fast according to the established schedule.