Is Balıkesir Höşmerim Tatlısı a registered geographical indication?
Yes. Balıkesir Höşmerim Tatlısı is registered with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office under No. 187 as a geographical indication.
Which region does Balıkesir Höşmerim Tatlısı belong to?
According to the registration, Balıkesir Höşmerim Tatlısı belongs to Balıkesir.
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.
Balıkesir Höşmerim Tatlısı was registered as a mark of origin with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office on 30 July 2015 (registration No. 187) by Balıkesir Aşçı Köfteci Ve Benzerleri Esnaf Odası. The register files it under "Fırıncılık ve pastacılık mamulleri, hamur işleri, tatlılar". It is one of 6 geographical indications for dessert tied to Balıkesir in this atlas.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
No. 187
Status
Registered
Registered on
30 July 2015
Applied on
20 February 2011
Registrant
Balıkesir Aşçı Köfteci Ve Benzerleri Esnaf Odası
File number
C2011/010
Product group
Fırıncılık ve pastacılık mamulleri, hamur işleri, tatlılar
geographical indication
Mark of origin: the dish's reputation and method are tied to this region, though it may be produced elsewhere.