Alay, Niğde


Alay is a belde in the central district of Niğde Province, Turkey. It is situated north of Niğde at . The population of the town is 3647 as of 2011 The town may be very old. According to Mayor's page it was named after İsmail Bahri Mahmut, a commander of a regiment. The settlement was declared a seat of township in 1988. The main crops of the town are potato and wheat.