The manat is the currency unit of Turkmenistan. It was introduced on November 1, 1993. A Turkmen manat (TMM) is made up of 100 tenge. Presently, banknotes are issued in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 1000, 5000 and 10000 manat, coins are existing in the denominations of 500 and 1000 manat (1999). All notes bear a portrait of president Saparmurat Niyazov. The word unit means any of several things: The natural or usual or smallest measure of something, of which there are multiples and of which there may be fractions. ... A £20 Ulster Bank banknote. ... Saparmurat Atayevich Niyazov [sap-ar-moor-at ni-yaz-obv] (Turkmen Saparmyrat Nyýazow ) (born February 19, 1940) has been the most powerful figure in Turkmenistan since 1985. ...

The word Manat is borrowed from the Russian word "moneta" which is pronounced as "manyeta" in Russian meaning "coin".

Manat was also the designation of the Soviet rouble in both Azeri and Turkmen. Soviet redirects here. ... 1998 Russian Federation one rouble coin. ... Note: This page contains phonetic information presented in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) using Unicode. ...

See also: Manat (Azerbaijan) The manat is the currency unit of Azerbaijan. ...

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