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Melikşah, Çubuk is a village in the District of Çubuk, Ankara Province, Turkey.

Melikşah
Village
Country	Turkey
Province	Ankara Province
District	Çubuk
Population  (2017)[1]
• Total	676
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

History

The name of the village comes from the emperor of Seljuk Empire Sultan Meliksah, who have set up a pavilion on an ancient Roman bath.

The Battle of Ankara was fought on 20 July 1402 at these locations between the forces of the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I (Bajazet) and Timur (Tamerlane), ruler of the Timurid Empire.

Geography

The village is 22 miles (~35 km) away from city of Ankara, 11 miles (~17 km) to Çubuk and 10 miles (~16 km) to Esenboga International Airport. The village is located in Ankara metropolitan area, therefore its official status is neighborhood.

Climate

Continental climate is observed in the area.

Population

Population in the last 10 years.[2]

Year	Population
2017	676
2012	713
2007	746

Infrastructure

There is an elementary school in the village. The village has drinkable water and sewerage network.

Health services are provided by the clinic. The road connecting the village to the main roads are asphalt. There is also an olympic swimming pool, which was inactivated and abandoned in 2014.[3]

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