Country size comparison

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Iceland is about 8 times smaller than Turkey.

Turkey is approximately 783,562 sq km, while Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, making Iceland 13.15% the size of Turkey. Meanwhile, the population of Turkey is ~83.0 million people (82.7 million fewer people live in Iceland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Turkey vs. Iceland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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