Talay is a Turkish and Belarusian () surname. It is also used as a masculine given name. Polish counterpart of the Belarusian surname: Tałaj. People with the name include:

Surname Alina Talay (born 1989), Belarusian track and field athlete Ayshe Talay-Ongan (born 1947), Turkish-born Australian author İstemihan Talay (born 1945), Turkish politician Türkiz Talay (born 1974), Turkish-German actress Ufuk Talay (born 1976), Australian football (soccer) player

Given name Talay Riley (1990–2026), British musician Talay Sanguandikul (born 1995), Thai actor

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