Is Sivas Köftesi a registered geographical indication?
Yes. Sivas Köftesi is registered with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office under No. 140 as a geographical indication.
Which region does Sivas Köftesi belong to?
According to the registration, Sivas Köftesi belongs to Sivas.
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.
Sivas köftesi is one of the province's regional grilled patties. Taking its name straight from Sivas, it was registered as a geographical indication in 2011.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
No. 140
geographical indication
Mark of origin: the dish's reputation and method are tied to this region, though it may be produced elsewhere.
