Akron is about 33 times smaller than Istanbul.

Istanbul is approximately 5,343 sq km, while Akron is approximately 160 sq km, making Akron 3.0% the size of Istanbul.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Istanbul vs. Akron uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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