An application to register Merzifon Kuşburnu Marmelatı as a mark of origin was filed with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office on 21 March 2026 by Merzifon Ticaret ve Sanayi Odası; it is still under examination. The register files it under "Çikolata, şekerleme ve türevi ürünler". It is one of 7 geographical indications for dessert tied to Amasya in this atlas.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
Status
Application pending
Applied on
21 March 2026
Registrant
Merzifon Ticaret ve Sanayi Odası
File number
C2026/000044
Product group
Çikolata, şekerleme ve türevi ürünler
geographical indication
Mark of origin: the dish's reputation and method are tied to this region, though it may be produced elsewhere.