Is Sakarya Abhaz (Abaza) Peyniri a registered geographical indication?
Yes. Sakarya Abhaz (Abaza) Peyniri is registered with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office under No. 746 as a geographical indication.
Which region does Sakarya Abhaz (Abaza) Peyniri belong to?
According to the registration, Sakarya Abhaz (Abaza) Peyniri belongs to Sakarya.
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.
Sakarya's Abkhaz cheese, also called Abaza cheese, takes its name from the Abkhaz community settled in the area. It entered the geographical indication registry under number 746.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
No. 746
geographical indication
Mark of origin: the dish's reputation and method are tied to this region, though it may be produced elsewhere.
