Country size comparison
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Syria is about 2.6 times smaller than Turkmenistan.
Turkmenistan is approximately 488,100 sq km, while Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, making Syria 38.4% the size of Turkmenistan. Meanwhile, the population of Turkmenistan is ~5.6 million people (15.9 million more people live in Syria).
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