Is Midyat Kavunu a registered geographical indication?
Yes. Midyat Kavunu is registered with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office under No. 954 as a geographical indication.
Which region does Midyat Kavunu belong to?
According to the registration, Midyat Kavunu belongs to Mardin.
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.
Midyat Kavunu was registered as a mark of origin with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office on 22 November 2021 (registration No. 954) by Midyat Belediyesi. The register files it under "İşlenmiş ve işlenmemiş meyve ve sebzeler ile mantarlar". It is one of 9 geographical indications for other tied to Mardin in this atlas.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
No. 954
Status
Registered
Registered on
22 November 2021
Applied on
3 November 2019
Registrant
Midyat Belediyesi
File number
C2019/160
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.