Country size comparison

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Greece is about 6 times smaller than Turkey.

Turkey is approximately 783,562 sq km, while Greece is approximately 131,957 sq km, making Greece 16.84% the size of Turkey. Meanwhile, the population of Turkey is ~85.9 million people (75.5 million fewer people live in Greece).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Turkey vs. Greece uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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