Country size comparison

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Turkey is about 2.1 times bigger than Japan.

Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, while Turkey is approximately 783,562 sq km, making Turkey 107% larger than Japan. Meanwhile, the population of Japan is ~124.2 million people (41.2 million fewer people live in Turkey).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Japan vs. Turkey uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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