Is Antakya Künefelik Peyniri a registered geographical indication?
Yes. Antakya Künefelik Peyniri is registered with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office under No. 979 as a geographical indication.
Which region does Antakya Künefelik Peyniri belong to?
According to the registration, Antakya Künefelik Peyniri belongs to Hatay.
What does "geographical indication" mean?
Mark of origin: the dish's reputation and method are tied to this region, though it may be produced elsewhere.
Antakya künefelik peyniri is a cheese devoted to the job its name announces: filling künefe. This single-purpose cheese of the Hatay kitchen is registered as a geographical indication under number 979.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
No. 979
geographical indication
Mark of origin: the dish's reputation and method are tied to this region, though it may be produced elsewhere.
