Turkish industrial property statistics for 2022 announced

Turkish Patent and Trademark Office has released its industrial property statistics for the year 2023.

A total of 290,014 local industrial property applications were made to the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office, including 9,009 patents, 5,502 utility models, 197,235 trademarks, and 78,268 designs. There was a 7% increase in local patent applications, 25% increase in local utility model applications, 12% increase in local trademark applications, and 32% increase in local design applications compared to the previous year.

For the first time since 1994, local patent applications  have surpassed foreign patent applications.