Is Kandıra Dartısı a registered geographical indication?
Yes. Kandıra Dartısı is registered with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office under No. 1099 as a geographical indication.
Which region does Kandıra Dartısı belong to?
According to the registration, Kandıra Dartısı belongs to Kocaeli.
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.
Kandıra dartısı is a dairy product particular to the Kandıra district of Kocaeli; dartı is the local name for it. It holds a place in the registry as a geographical indication under number 1099.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
No. 1099
geographical indication
Mark of origin: the dish's reputation and method are tied to this region, though it may be produced elsewhere.