Country size comparison

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New Zealand is about 2.9 times smaller than Turkey.

Turkey is approximately 783,562 sq km, while New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, making New Zealand 34.31% the size of Turkey. Meanwhile, the population of Turkey is ~83.0 million people (78.0 million fewer people live in New Zealand).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Turkey vs. New Zealand uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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