Country size comparison

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Turkey is about 7 times bigger than Eritrea.

Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while Turkey is approximately 783,562 sq km, making Turkey 566% larger than Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~6.2 million people (76.8 million more people live in Turkey).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Eritrea vs. Turkey uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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