Country size comparison

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Turkey is about 8 times bigger than South Korea.

South Korea is approximately 99,720 sq km, while Turkey is approximately 783,562 sq km, making Turkey 686% larger than South Korea. Meanwhile, the population of South Korea is ~51.8 million people (31.2 million more people live in Turkey).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of South Korea vs. Turkey uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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