Naim Dağlı, who breeds Malaklı dogs in the Böğet village of Eskil district of Aksaray, raises these dogs, which are friends of shepherds throughout the country. Malaklı dogs are sent from Aksaray to all over Turkey.
Malaklı dogs are also known as Anatolian Lions due to their large size. These dogs, which can exceed the height of a human when standing on two legs, are especially preferred by shepherds.
Naim Dağlı has 25 stud dogs on his farm and raises an average of 130 puppies per year. Dağlı states that the Aksaray Malaklı is a loyal, strong and wolf-eating animal and emphasizes that every home needs a Malaklı dog.
The origin of the Malaklı dogs, the pride of Anatolia, dates back to very old times. These dogs, which are larger and stronger than the Kangal, attract great attention throughout Turkey.
Naim Dağlı states that he loves dogs and that he loves this job. He states that he sells according to demand and that he receives demand from all over the country, especially from Istanbul, Ankara and Izmir. He adds that he sometimes receives demands even from abroad.
Dağlı, who raises an average of 130 puppies a year, sells the little ones for 8-10 thousand liras, the 5-6 month old ones for 20-30 thousand liras, the 10 month old ones for 60-70 thousand liras and the adults for 100-120 thousand liras.
