   
  
IP/N/1/TUR/15  
IP/N/1/TUR/G/3  
 
4 October 2023  
(23-6649)  Page: 1/2 
Council for Trade -Related Aspects of  
Intellectual Property Rights  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION OF LAWS AND REGULATIONS  UNDER  
ARTICLE 63.2 OF THE TRIPS AGREEMENT  
TÜRKIYE : REGULATION ON THE EMBLEMS OF GEOGRAPHIC INDICATIONS  
AND TRADITIONAL PRODUCT NAMES  
Notifying Member  TÜRKIYE  
 
Details of the notified legal text  
 
Title Regulation on the Emblems of Geographic Indications and Traditional Product 
Names  
Subject matter  Geographical indications  
Nature of 
notification  [X] Main dedicated intellectual property law or regulation  
[  ] Other law or regulation  
Link to legal text* https://ip -documents.info/2023/IP/TUR/23_11349_00_x.pdf  
Notification status  [X] First notification  
[  ] Amendment or revision to notified legal text  
[  ] Replacement or consolidation of notified legal text(s)  
Previous 
notification(s) 
referred to  Not applicable  
Brief description of the notified legal text  
 
The purpose of this Regulation is to regulate the procedures and principles for the use of emblems 
regarding geographical indications and traditional product names.  
 
Language(s) of 
notified legal text English  
Entry into force  29 December 2017  
Other date   Publication: 29 December 2017  
 
Notification details  
 
Submission date 
of notification  28 March 2023  IP/N/1/TUR/15 • IP/N/1/TUR/G/3  
 
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  Other information  Regulation on the Emblems of Geographic Indications and Traditional 
Product Names  
https://www.mevzuat.gov.tr/mevzuat?MevzuatNo=24227&MevzuatTur=7&
MevzuatTertip=5  (Turkish)  
 
Industrial Property Code  
https://www.turkpatent.gov.tr/en/laws -and-regulations  
 
See also IP/N/1/TUR/11  
(Industrial Property Code - Law No. 6769)  
 
Agency or 
authority 
respon sible  Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (TÜRKPATENT)  
 
13 Hipodrom Street  
06560 Yenimahalle  
Ankara, Türkiye  
 
https://www.turkpatent.gov.tr  
 
Telephone:  (+90 312) 303 1 303  
E-Mail:  contact@turkpatent.gov.tr   
 
 
 
* Links are provided to texts of laws and regulations notified under the TRIPS Agreement in the form 
supplied by the Member concerned; the WTO Secretariat does not endorse or revise their content.  