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Esenboğa
Neighbourhood
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Coordinates: 40°08′N 32°59′E / 40.133°N 32.983°E / 40.133; 32.983
Country	Turkey
Province	Ankara
District	Çubuk
Population	1,712
Time zone	UTC+3 (TRT)

Esenboğa, also Esenboğa Merkez, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Çubuk, Ankara Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,712 (2022). It was an independent municipality until it was merged into the municipality of Çubuk in 2008.

The name of the neighbourhood comes from the village of Esenboğa (the ğ is silent), which literally means "Windflowing Bull" or "Serene Bull", the modernized form of Isen Buqa, the name of a Turkic warlord in the army of Timur who settled his troops here during the Battle of Ankara in 1402.

References

1. Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
2. "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
3. Kanun No. 5747, Resmî Gazete, 22 March 2008.
4. Bardakçi, Murat (31 December 2000). "Murat Bardakçı: Esenboğa, 600 yıllık bir hezîmetin adıdır". Retrieved 11 January 2018.

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