Is Kandıra Manda Yoğurdu a registered geographical indication?
Yes. Kandıra Manda Yoğurdu is registered with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office under No. 1474 as a designation of origin.
Which region does Kandıra Manda Yoğurdu belong to?
According to the registration, Kandıra Manda Yoğurdu belongs to Kocaeli.
What does "designation of origin" mean?
Designation of origin: the entire production process belongs to this region alone.
The yoghurt Kandıra makes from water buffalo milk carries its own registration, separate from the same district's dartı. Kandıra manda yoğurdu is tied to this Kocaeli district by a designation of origin, number 1474.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
No. 1474
designation of origin
Designation of origin: the entire production process belongs to this region alone.
