Country size comparison

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Bulgaria is about 7 times smaller than Turkey.

Turkey is approximately 783,562 sq km, while Bulgaria is approximately 110,879 sq km, making Bulgaria 14.15% the size of Turkey. Meanwhile, the population of Turkey is ~85.9 million people (79.4 million fewer people live in Bulgaria).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Turkey vs. Bulgaria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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