Is Çerkeş Lokumu a registered geographical indication?
Yes. Çerkeş Lokumu is registered with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office under No. 1607 as a geographical indication.
Which region does Çerkeş Lokumu belong to?
According to the registration, Çerkeş Lokumu 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.
Çerkeş Lokumu was registered as a mark of origin with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office on 2 July 2024 (registration No. 1607) by Çerkeş Belediyesi. The register files it under "Fırıncılık ve pastacılık mamulleri, hamur işleri, tatlılar". It is one of 13 geographical indications for dessert tied to Çankırı in this atlas.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
No. 1607
Status
Registered
Registered on
2 July 2024
Applied on
18 April 2023
Registrant
Çerkeş Belediyesi
File number
C2023/000143
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.