Country size comparison

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Turkey is about 4.2 times bigger than Syria.

Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while Turkey is approximately 783,562 sq km, making Turkey 318% larger than Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (61.5 million more people live in Turkey).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Syria vs. Turkey uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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