Is Erzurum Civil Peyniri a registered geographical indication?
Yes. Erzurum Civil Peyniri is registered with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office under No. 116 as a geographical indication.
Which region does Erzurum Civil Peyniri belong to?
According to the registration, Erzurum Civil Peyniri belongs to Erzurum.
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.
Erzurum civil peyniri is an eastern Anatolian cheese known for pulling apart in fine strands. It is registered for Erzurum as a geographical indication under number 116.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
No. 116
Status
Registered
Registered on
10 September 2009
Applied on
16 December 2007
Registrant
Erzurum Ticaret Borsası
File number
C2007/020
Product group
Peynirler
geographical indication
Mark of origin: the dish's reputation and method are tied to this region, though it may be produced elsewhere.