Telephones - mobile cellular: NA
Telephone system:
poorly developed and not well maintained; many towns are not reached by the national network
domestic:
cable and microwave radio relay
international:
linked by cable and microwave radio relay to other Commonwealth of Independent States republics, and by leased connections to the Moscow international gateway switch; Dushanbe linked by Intelsat to international gateway switch in Ankara (Turkey); satellite earth stations - 1 Orbita and 2 Intelsat
Radio broadcast stations: AM 9, FM 6, shortwave 5 (1998)
Radios: 1.291 million (1991)
Television broadcast stations: 0 (there are, however, repeaters that relay programs from Russia, Iran, and Turkey) (1997)
Televisions: 860,000 (1991)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs): NA
Country code (Top level domain): TJ