Is Kemaliye Kuru Kaymağı/Eğin Kuru Kaymağı a registered geographical indication?
Yes. Kemaliye Kuru Kaymağı/Eğin Kuru Kaymağı is registered with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office under No. 1769 as a geographical indication.
Which region does Kemaliye Kuru Kaymağı/Eğin Kuru Kaymağı belong to?
According to the registration, Kemaliye Kuru Kaymağı/Eğin Kuru Kaymağı belongs to Erzincan.
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.
The dried clotted cream of the Kemaliye district of Erzincan is also known by the district's old name, as Eğin kuru kaymağı. Two names describe one product, and the geographical indication, number 1769, covers them both.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
No. 1769
geographical indication
Mark of origin: the dish's reputation and method are tied to this region, though it may be produced elsewhere.