Is Maraş Dondurması a registered geographical indication?
Yes. Maraş Dondurması is registered with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office under No. 344 as a geographical indication.
Which region does Maraş Dondurması belong to?
According to the registration, Maraş Dondurması belongs to Kahramanmaraş.
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.
Maraş Dondurması was registered as a mark of origin with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office on 17 April 2018 (registration No. 344) by Kahramanmaraş Ticaret ve Sanayi Odası. The register files it under "Dondurmalar ve yenilebilir buzlar". It is one of 6 geographical indications for dessert tied to Kahramanmaraş in this atlas.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
No. 344
Status
Registered
Registered on
17 April 2018
Applied on
23 August 2017
Registrant
Kahramanmaraş Ticaret ve Sanayi Odası
File number
C2017/109
Product group
Dondurmalar ve yenilebilir buzlar
geographical indication
Mark of origin: the dish's reputation and method are tied to this region, though it may be produced elsewhere.