Is Merzifon Keşkeği a registered geographical indication?
Yes. Merzifon Keşkeği is registered with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office under No. 186 as a geographical indication.
Which region does Merzifon Keşkeği belong to?
According to the registration, Merzifon Keşkeği belongs to Amasya.
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.
Merzifon Keşkeği was registered as a mark of origin with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office on 29 December 2014 (registration No. 186) by Merzifon Belediyesi. The register files it under "Yemekler ve çorbalar". It is one of 14 geographical indications for dish tied to Amasya in this atlas.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
No. 186
Status
Registered
Registered on
29 December 2014
Applied on
5 December 2011
Registrant
Merzifon Belediyesi
File number
C2011/086
Product group
Yemekler ve çorbalar
geographical indication
Mark of origin: the dish's reputation and method are tied to this region, though it may be produced elsewhere.
