Shepherd Boz Dogs / Sivas KANGAL / Turkish Anatolian Shepherd (Big Dogs)

One of the Biggest Dog Breed in the world, Guardian of the Fields! KANGAL IS A TURKISH DOG (This is Historical/Scientific Source) Kangal dogs, The Akbash Dog, Anatolian Boz Shepherd Country of origin: Turkey Blackhead (Anadolulu Karabaş), Shepherd boz dog (Çoban Köpeği), Turkish Mountain Dog (Dağ) livestock guardian breed similar to those found in and around the northern Mediterranean Basin The Anatolian Shepherd Dog also known as Karabash (Turkish Mountain Dog) is a breed of dog which originated in Anatolia (central Turkey) The earliest reliable account of Turkey shepherd dogs comes from Evliya Çelebi, In his Seyahatname (Book of Travels) he describes the ceremonial parades of the Janissaries, an elite Ottoman force The Kangal in Turanian countries : Kangal boz dogs accompanying a flock of sheep in Turkey. A contemporary national treasure in Turkey, the Kangal dog is one of over 30 livestock guardian breeds from various countries in Europe and Asia. Sivas History: Excavations at a mound known as Topraktepe indicate Hittite settlement in the area as early as 2600 BC, though little is known of Sivas' history prior to its emergence in the Roman period. Hitits: The Hittites were a Bronze Age people of Anatolia. ****Important Note**** Some Kurdish people who lives in east of Turkey are trying to claim Turkish Kangal Dog to make a name. By the way, having or "touching" an any kind of dog is against to Kurdish believes and culture. Kurds usually run from dogs or they throw small rocks at dogs or beat them with sticks. Those are all reported by criminal cases in Turkey. But we all know kurdish people don't live in Anatolia never had. Sivas is the homeland of Anatolian Shepherd and Sivas city is in Anatolia. Only Turkish people lives in Sivas. Kurdish people live far east of Turkey where iran and iraq borders are. Kurdish People: The Kurdish people, or Kurds (Kurdish: کورد Kurd), are part of the Iranian people[8] native to the Middle East, Kangal Dogs wasn't came from iran, neither belongs to Kurds, never have been!!