Aksaray Malaklisi
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The Aksaray Malaklısı or Malaklı Karabaş is a breed of large livestock guardian dog, from the Aksaray Province in central Anatolia, part of Turkey.[1][2][3] They are also known as the Turkish Mastiff or Anatolian Lion.[4]
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Other names | Malaklı Karabaş, Turkish Mastiff, Anatolian Lion, Turkish Shepherd Dog | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Origin | Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The breed has become an increasingly popular livestock guardian dog across the world.[5] It is recognized by the Turkish Dog Federation.[6]