Is Ermenek Helvası a registered geographical indication?
Yes. Ermenek Helvası is registered with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office under No. 1223 as a geographical indication.
Which region does Ermenek Helvası belong to?
According to the registration, Ermenek Helvası belongs to Karaman.
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.
Ermenek Helvası was registered as a mark of origin with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office on 13 September 2022 (registration No. 1223) by Ermenek Belediyesi. The register files it under "Fırıncılık ve pastacılık mamulleri, hamur işleri, tatlılar". It is one of 4 geographical indications for dessert tied to Karaman in this atlas.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
No. 1223
Status
Registered
Registered on
13 September 2022
Applied on
6 June 2021
Registrant
Ermenek Belediyesi
File number
C2021/000234
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.
