Countries with a smaller population than Istanbul
Tukey's Istanbul, with a population of over 16 million, is larger than many countries both in Europe and around the world.
Here are some examples:
In Europe:
1. Luxembourg - 673,036
2. Malta - 539,607
3. Iceland - 393,396
4. Andorra - 81,938 5. Monaco - 39,242
6. Liechtenstein - 39,039
7. San Marino - 34,232
8. Vatican City - 800
In the World:
1. Fiji - 926,276
2. Bhutan - 787,941
3. Guyana - 789,683
4. Comoros - 873,724
5. Solomon Islands - 707,851
6. Suriname - 618,040
7. Brunei - 464,478
8. Barbados - 287,025