Military Strength: Greece vs Turkey
| 🪖 Military personnel | 147,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 221,350 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 593 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 217 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 328 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 154 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 1 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 10 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 1,344 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 512,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 378,700 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 1,098 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 304 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 520 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 191 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 13 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 2,238 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
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| Population | 10.4 million ◉ |
| GDP | $243.5 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $23,401 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $8.0 billion ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 3.1% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 6.6% |
| Military spends per capita | $791 |
| Population | 85.3 million ◉ |
| GDP | $1.1 trillion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $13,106 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $25.0 billion ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 1.9% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 0.0% |
| Military spends per capita | $ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Greece or Turkey?
Turkey has approximately 512,000 active military personnel compared to Greece's 147,000, giving Turkey a 3:1 numerical advantage.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Greece or Turkey?
Turkey operates 304 combat aircraft compared to Greece's 217. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Who has the larger navy, Greece or Turkey?
Turkey has a larger navy with 191 vessels compared to Greece's 154 ships. Greece operates 10 submarines while Turkey has 13.
Which country spends more on defense, Greece or Turkey?
Turkey has a larger defense budget at $25.0 billion (3:1 more) compared to Greece's $8.0 billion annually.
Do Greece and Turkey have nuclear weapons?
Neither Greece nor Turkey currently possesses nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Greece and Turkey compare?
Turkey operates 2,238 main battle tanks compared to Greece's 1,344. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.