Country size comparison

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Russia is about 22 times bigger than Turkey.

Turkey is approximately 783,562 sq km, while Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, making Russia 2,082% larger than Turkey. Meanwhile, the population of Turkey is ~83.0 million people (59.0 million more people live in Russia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Turkey vs. Russia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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