ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, June 28. Turkmenistan’s credit institutions carried out over 50.7 million bank card transactions between January 1 and June 1, 2025, with total cash turnover reaching approximately over $2.97 billion, Trend reports, citing data from the Central Bank of Turkmenistan.
Based on the data metrics, the predominant operational
throughput was managed by the State Commercial Bank Dayhanbank,
which executed in excess of 11.6 million transactional activities
aggregating to $1.17 billion through automated teller machines and
$2.67 million through point-of-sale terminals.
The SCBT Turkmenistan subsequently recorded approximately 9.6
million transactional activities, with a cumulative turnover
surpassing $830 million via automated teller machines, in
conjunction with 8.8 million transactions processed through
point-of-sale terminals.
The State Bank for Foreign Economic Affairs of Turkmenistan
executed approximately 1 million transactions aggregating to $51.4
million, while other significant players encompassed JSCBT Halkbank
with upwards of 14.8 million transactions, JSCBT Turkmenbashi with
6.8 million, and JSCBT Senagat with 2.5 million transactions.
The aggregate transactional throughput through ATMs reached $2.97
billion, whereas the POS terminal transaction volume amounted to
$16 million.
The analytics elucidate the escalating significance of digital
banking infrastructures and card-centric transactional modalities
within Turkmenistan’s economic framework, aligning with overarching
initiatives aimed at the modernization of the financial
ecosystem.
