Is Hanak Tel Peyniri a registered geographical indication?
Yes. Hanak Tel Peyniri is registered with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office under No. 1563 as a designation of origin.
Which region does Hanak Tel Peyniri belong to?
According to the registration, Hanak Tel Peyniri belongs to Ardahan.
What does "designation of origin" mean?
Designation of origin: the entire production process belongs to this region alone.
From the Hanak district of Ardahan, this tel cheese is known for separating into the strings its name describes. Its designation of origin, number 1563, ties the cheese to the conditions of Hanak.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
No. 1563
designation of origin
Designation of origin: the entire production process belongs to this region alone.
