Is Sıhke Kavunu a registered geographical indication?
Yes. Sıhke Kavunu is registered with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office under No. 1413 as a geographical indication.
Which region does Sıhke Kavunu belong to?
According to the registration, Sıhke Kavunu belongs to Van.
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.
Sıhke Kavunu was registered as a mark of origin with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office on 17 July 2023 (registration No. 1413) by Van Ticaret Borsası. The register files it under "İşlenmiş ve işlenmemiş meyve ve sebzeler ile mantarlar". It is one of 10 geographical indications for other tied to Van in this atlas.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
No. 1413
Status
Registered
Registered on
17 July 2023
Applied on
7 July 2021
Registrant
Van Ticaret Borsası
File number
C2021/000277
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.