An application to register Kımi Turşusu as a mark of origin was filed with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office on 12 January 2026 by Ardahan Ticaret ve Sanayi Odası; it is still under examination. The register files it under "İşlenmiş ve işlenmemiş meyve ve sebzeler ile mantarlar". It is one of 13 geographical indications for other tied to Artvin in this atlas.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
Status
Application pending
Applied on
12 January 2026
Registrant
Ardahan Ticaret ve Sanayi Odası
File number
C2026/000010
Product group
İşlenmiş ve işlenmemiş meyve ve sebzeler ile mantarlar
geographical indication
Mark of origin: the dish's reputation and method are tied to this region, though it may be produced elsewhere.