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Summary of Impairment Charge (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Goodwill And Long Lived Assets [Line Items]    
Impairment of goodwill and long-lived assets $ 31,977us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges $ 125,703us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges
Platforms and applications    
Goodwill And Long Lived Assets [Line Items]    
Goodwill and long-lived assets, carrying value 65,406tsys_GoodwillAcquiredIntangiblesAndLongLivedAssetsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= tsys_PlatformsAndApplicationsMember
65,406tsys_GoodwillAcquiredIntangiblesAndLongLivedAssetsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= tsys_PlatformsAndApplicationsMember
Goodwill and long-lived assets, fair value 33,429tsys_EstimatedFairValueOfGoodwillAcquiredIntangiblesAndLongLivedAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= tsys_PlatformsAndApplicationsMember
 
Impairment of goodwill and long-lived assets 31,977us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= tsys_PlatformsAndApplicationsMember
 
Platforms and applications | Goodwill – platforms and applications    
Goodwill And Long Lived Assets [Line Items]    
Goodwill and long-lived assets, carrying value   36,121tsys_GoodwillAcquiredIntangiblesAndLongLivedAssetsNet
/ tsys_GoodwillAndLongLivedAssetsAxis
= tsys_GoodwillPlatformsAndApplicationsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= tsys_PlatformsAndApplicationsMember
Goodwill and long-lived assets, fair value 27,912tsys_EstimatedFairValueOfGoodwillAcquiredIntangiblesAndLongLivedAssets
/ tsys_GoodwillAndLongLivedAssetsAxis
= tsys_GoodwillPlatformsAndApplicationsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= tsys_PlatformsAndApplicationsMember
 
Impairment of goodwill and long-lived assets 8,209us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges
/ tsys_GoodwillAndLongLivedAssetsAxis
= tsys_GoodwillPlatformsAndApplicationsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= tsys_PlatformsAndApplicationsMember
 
Platforms and applications | Property and equipment, including capitalized software for internal use    
Goodwill And Long Lived Assets [Line Items]    
Goodwill and long-lived assets, carrying value   18,082tsys_GoodwillAcquiredIntangiblesAndLongLivedAssetsNet
/ tsys_GoodwillAndLongLivedAssetsAxis
= tsys_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentIncludingCapitalizedSoftwareCostMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= tsys_PlatformsAndApplicationsMember
Goodwill and long-lived assets, fair value 5,517tsys_EstimatedFairValueOfGoodwillAcquiredIntangiblesAndLongLivedAssets
/ tsys_GoodwillAndLongLivedAssetsAxis
= tsys_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentIncludingCapitalizedSoftwareCostMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= tsys_PlatformsAndApplicationsMember
 
Impairment of goodwill and long-lived assets 12,565us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges
/ tsys_GoodwillAndLongLivedAssetsAxis
= tsys_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentIncludingCapitalizedSoftwareCostMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= tsys_PlatformsAndApplicationsMember
 
Platforms and applications | Software development costs    
Goodwill And Long Lived Assets [Line Items]    
Goodwill and long-lived assets, carrying value   9,270tsys_GoodwillAcquiredIntangiblesAndLongLivedAssetsNet
/ tsys_GoodwillAndLongLivedAssetsAxis
= us-gaap_SoftwareAndSoftwareDevelopmentCostsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= tsys_PlatformsAndApplicationsMember
Impairment of goodwill and long-lived assets 9,270us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges
/ tsys_GoodwillAndLongLivedAssetsAxis
= us-gaap_SoftwareAndSoftwareDevelopmentCostsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= tsys_PlatformsAndApplicationsMember
 
Platforms and applications | Acquired intangible assets    
Goodwill And Long Lived Assets [Line Items]    
Goodwill and long-lived assets, carrying value   599tsys_GoodwillAcquiredIntangiblesAndLongLivedAssetsNet
/ tsys_GoodwillAndLongLivedAssetsAxis
= tsys_AcquiredIntangibleAssetsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= tsys_PlatformsAndApplicationsMember
Impairment of goodwill and long-lived assets 599us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges
/ tsys_GoodwillAndLongLivedAssetsAxis
= tsys_AcquiredIntangibleAssetsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= tsys_PlatformsAndApplicationsMember
 
Platforms and applications | Other assets    
Goodwill And Long Lived Assets [Line Items]    
Goodwill and long-lived assets, carrying value   1,334tsys_GoodwillAcquiredIntangiblesAndLongLivedAssetsNet
/ tsys_GoodwillAndLongLivedAssetsAxis
= us-gaap_OtherAssetsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= tsys_PlatformsAndApplicationsMember
Impairment of goodwill and long-lived assets $ 1,334us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges
/ tsys_GoodwillAndLongLivedAssetsAxis
= us-gaap_OtherAssetsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= tsys_PlatformsAndApplicationsMember