Aksaray is among the 4th Region provinces in the New Incentive System, which came into force with the Decision of the Council of Ministers No. 2012/3305 dated 15.06.2012. In order to meet the increasing investment demands, a 3rd expansion area of 495 ha was added to the existing OIZ area of 803 ha, and an OIZ area of 1,298 ha is available. It is Turkey's 15th Largest Organized Industrial Zone in terms of area and 11th Largest Organized Industrial Zone in terms of parcels. Aksaray is located in the 4th Region in the Incentive System, but investments to be made in the Organized Industrial Zone benefit from the 5th Region incentives. Due to the fact that the 3rd expansion area was filled in a short time, the process for the 4th expansion area was started. In addition, new OIZs were established in Eskil, Sultanhanı and Ortaköy districts of Aksaray. Investments to be made in these OIZs benefit from the 6th Region incentives. Work has been initiated to establish OIZs for Sarıyahşi and Gülağaç districts.

In recent years, corporate headquarters of large companies such as Brisa, Doğuş Çay, Orsan A.Ş., Magna, Assan Hanil, Karakaya 86, Ekol Logistics, Akmoda Konfeksiyon, Özser Giyim, Termoform Plastik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş., BİM, A101, Sarıgözoğlu Although it is in the Marmara Region, they made their new investments in Aksaray due to its incentives, logistics opportunities, cheap labor and central location. In addition, Mercedes Benz has approximately 2,000 employees outside the OIZ, and this number is expected to reach 2,700-3,000 with its new investments. In addition, since Brisa is a newly established company, it is currently working at 1/3 capacity, and 2,000 people are expected to work after the recession in global markets is overcome. Information about companies employing more than 200 workers in Aksaray OIZ is given in the table below.

Increasing industrial investments in Aksaray have also caused a rapid population increase. According to TÜİK data, the population of Aksaray, which was 351,474 in 2000, reached 433,055 in 2022. 

There is no housing problem for employees. Adequate health facilities are also available. In addition to the 600-bed Aksaray Training and Research Hospital in Aksaray, private health institutions such as Private Aksaray Hospital, İnova Hospital, Maya Maternity and Children's Hospital, Başak Medical Center (Child Health), Private Hasandağı Surgical Medical Center also operate in the province. In addition to these, the Faculty of Medicine was opened at Aksaray University.

There are sufficient educational opportunities in Aksaray province. There are 2 Science High Schools in the city center and one in Ortaköy district. The number of students per classroom in primary education is 19. There are 4 private schools in primary education. Aksaray University currently has 20,475 students.

Aksaray, located in the middle of Central Anatolia, connecting the north to the south and the east to the west; It is located at the intersection of all roads in the North-South, East-West direction. It is 225 km from Ankara, 148 km from Konya, 265 km from Adana and 258 km from Mersin Port. The distance to Mersin port by road is only two hours. The proximity to Mersin port, especially in terms of transportation to foreign markets, also improves exports in the province. The closest airport to Aksaray is Nevşehir Kapadokya airport, 75 km away. In addition, a high standard railway line is at the project stage with the Yerköy-Kırşehir-Aksaray-Ulukışla Railway project and the Antalya-Konya-Aksaray-Nevşehir-Kayseri Train Project, which will connect the Central Anatolia Region to the Mediterranean Region and will be an important line of the North-South axis.