Is Tekirdağ Peynir Helvası a registered geographical indication?
Yes. Tekirdağ Peynir Helvası is registered with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office under No. 525 as a geographical indication.
Which region does Tekirdağ Peynir Helvası belong to?
According to the registration, Tekirdağ Peynir Helvası belongs to Tekirdağ.
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.
Tekirdağ Peynir Helvası was registered as a mark of origin with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office on 8 September 2020 (registration No. 525) by Tekirdağ Ticaret ve Sanayi Odası. The register files it under "Fırıncılık ve pastacılık mamulleri, hamur işleri, tatlılar". It is one of 4 geographical indications for dessert tied to Tekirdağ in this atlas.
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION · TURKISH PATENT REGISTRY
No. 525
Status
Registered
Registered on
8 September 2020
Applied on
4 February 2016
Registrant
Tekirdağ Ticaret ve Sanayi Odası
File number
C2016/011
Product group
Fırıncılık ve pastacılık mamulleri, hamur işleri, tatlılar
geographical indication
Mark of origin: the dish's reputation and method are tied to this region, though it may be produced elsewhere.
