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Thursday, July 14, 2022

No: 755 – Protected Geographical Indication (PGI)

 

 

 

GAZİANTEP DOĞRAMA / ANTEP DOĞRAMA

 

 

 

Registrant

GAZİANTEP METROPOLITAN MUNICIPALITY

 

This geographical indication was registered on 15.05.2021 to be protected as of 29.06.2020 within the scope of the Industrial Property Law No. 6769.

 

Registration Number                                      755

Registration Date                                            15.05.2021

Application Number                                       C2020/160

Application Date                                             29.06.2020

Name of Geographical Indication                 Gaziantep Doğrama / Antep Doğrama

Product / Product Group                               Food / Food and Soups

Type of Geographical Indication                   Protected Geographical Indication (PGI)

Registrant                                                        Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality

Address of Registrant                                     İncilipınar Mah. Şehit Yusuf Erin Cad. No:41 Sehitkamil GAZIANTEP

Geographical Boundary                                  Gaziantep province

Usage Format                                                   The phrase Gaziantep Doğrama / Antep Doğrama and geographical indication
                                                                             emblem are placed on the product itself or on its packaging. When it cannot be
                                                                             used on the product itself or on its packaging, the phrase Gaziantep Doğrama /
                                                                             Antep Doğrama and geographical indication emblem  are kept in the business in
                                                                             such a way that it can be easily seen.

 

Product Description and Distinguishing Features:

Gaziantep Doğrama / Antep Doğrama is a local summer dish prepared with diced meat, boiled chickpeas and eggplant.

The distinctive feature of Gaziantep Doğrama / Antep Doğrama is the local production method. Gaziantep Doğrama / Antep Doğrama has a long history within the region and has been featured in many cookbooks, promotional films and articles on Gaziantep cuisine. Thus, Gaziantep Doğrama / Antep Doğrama has a reputation link with the geographical border.

 

Production Method:

Ingredients:

500-600 g medium fat diced mutton

60-120 g chickpeas (pre-soaked)

100-200 g onion

40-60 g tomato paste

25-40 g paprika paste

1000-1500 kg eggplant

300-500 g tomato

100-150 g green pepper

100-150 g red pepper

10-15 ml/50-100 ml sumac extract or lemon juice

10-15 g garlic

15-20 g salt

3-5 g black pepper

2-5 g dried mint

20-40 g ghee or butter

 

Recipe:

Diced meat is thoroughly washed. It is cooked in a saucepan with 2-5 glasses of water. While the meat is being boiled, the foams formed on the surface of the water are removed. The pre-soaked chickpeas are added to the meat. Meat and chickpeas are cooked until tender. Meanwhile, the onions and peppers are finely chopped. Tomatoes and eggplants are cut into cubes. The garlics are peeled and crushed in a mortar. After the meat and chickpeas are cooked, onion, tomato paste, paprika paste, eggplant, tomato and pepper are added. It is boiled by adding sumac syrup or lemon juice. After the eggplants are softened, crushed garlic is added and boiled for 10 more minutes.

It is served by adding dried mint to the ghee or butter heated in a pan and drizzled on the dish.

 

Production, Processing and Other Operations to be Performed within the Geographical Boundary:

Gaziantep Doğrama / Antep Doğrama has a reputation for its local production method, which requires mastery skills. Thus, all stages of production must be carried out within the specified geographical boundary.

 

Inspection:

Inspections are carried out regularly once a year, when it deems necessary and upon complaint, by a supervisory authority consisting of 3 people in total, under the coordination of Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality and with the participation of one expert each from Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality, Gaziantep Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry and Gaziantep Union of Chambers of Merchants and Craftsmen.

The audit criteria are as follows.

  • Properness of materials used in production.
  • Compliance with the production method.
  • Properness of the appearance of the product.
  • Appropriateness of using the phrase Gaziantep Doğrama / Antep Doğrama and the logo of the geographical indication.

The supervisory authority may benefit from or purchase services of public or private institutions, or natural or private entities in charge, during the execution of the inspection. The registrant carries out the legal processes for the protection of rights.

Original text from ci.gov.tr.