An application to register Balıkesir Karakeçili Yörükleri Sarımsaklı Keşkeği as a mark of origin was filed with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office on 4 January 2026 by Balıkesir Üniversitesi; it is still under examination. The register files it under "Yemekler ve çorbalar". It is one of 7 geographical indications for dish tied to Balıkesir in this atlas.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
Status
Application pending
Applied on
4 January 2026
Registrant
Balıkesir Üniversitesi
File number
C2026/000005
Product group
Yemekler ve çorbalar
geographical indication
Mark of origin: the dish's reputation and method are tied to this region, though it may be produced elsewhere.
