
Oltu cağ kebab is a type of kebab unique to the Oltu district of Erzurum province, defined by its specific production technique and material characteristics, cooked horizontally on a spit over a wood fire. It was registered as a mahreç (indication of source) by the Türk Patent ve Marka Kurumu on July 3, 2009, with the registration effective from May 17, 2007. The registration holder is the Oltu Ticaret ve Sanayi Odası (Oltu Chamber of Commerce and Industry).Distinctive FeaturesOltu cağ kebab is
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Oltu is a district located in the northeastern part of Erzurum province. Throughout history, it has come under the rule of various civilizations and today retains a predominantly rural character. The district features a rugged geographical landscape and a continental climate. Its economy largely relies on agriculture, livestock breeding, and the processing of Oltu stone (a local jet stone). The district contains a limited number of touristic facilities and elements of cultural heritage.HistoryTh
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