Is Çarşamba Kıvratması a registered geographical indication?
Yes. Çarşamba Kıvratması is registered with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office under No. 751 as a geographical indication.
Which region does Çarşamba Kıvratması belong to?
According to the registration, Çarşamba Kıvratması belongs to Samsun.
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.
Çarşamba kıvratması is a sweet particular to the Çarşamba district of Samsun, where it holds an important place at the table. Keeping its original form since the 1930s, it was registered for protection in 2018.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
No. 751
geographical indication
Mark of origin: the dish's reputation and method are tied to this region, though it may be produced elsewhere.
