Country size comparison

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France is about 1.4 times smaller than Turkey.

Turkey is approximately 783,562 sq km, while France is approximately 551,500 sq km, making France 70.38% the size of Turkey. Meanwhile, the population of Turkey is ~85.9 million people (17.2 million fewer people live in France).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Turkey vs. France uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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