Climate
Bursa logs 26 hot days a year to Gaziantep's 129 — Bursa wins by 103. Gaziantep also leads on frost days by 6.
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Air Quality
Bursa averages 22.5 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) PM2.5 annually versus Gaziantep's 28.5 µg/m³ (unhealthy) — Bursa breathes ~21% cleaner air (6.0 µg/m³ lower).
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City Scale
Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.
Bursa (2.4M) and Gaziantep (1.7M) are 1.4x in population — Bursa is the larger metro, Gaziantep the smaller; on land area Bursa spans roughly 1.6x more ground.
Bursa is roughly 1.5x the scale of Gaziantep
Combined population & area comparison
City Scale Rankings
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Who Thrives Here
Both cities work well for the sunshine lover.
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