Is Çankırı Küpecik Peyniri a registered geographical indication?
Yes. Çankırı Küpecik Peyniri is registered with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office under No. 907 as a geographical indication.
Which region does Çankırı Küpecik Peyniri belong to?
According to the registration, Çankırı Küpecik Peyniri belongs to Çankırı.
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.
Çankırı küpecik peyniri takes its name from the small earthenware jar it ripens in; küpecik is the word for that little vessel. Çankırı's example of Anatolia's jar-ripened cheeses is recorded as a geographical indication under number 907.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
No. 907
geographical indication
Mark of origin: the dish's reputation and method are tied to this region, though it may be produced elsewhere.
