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New member to the BoD of TCIP

After Türk Reasürans had undertaken the technical administration of Turkish Catastrophic Insur-
ance Pool (TCIP / DASK), Erdal Turgut – Deputy General Manager at Türk Reasürans – was as-
signed as the General Coordinator of TCIP. He was also assigned as Board Member at TCIP’s Board
of Directors by the Ministry of Treasury and Finance.

Erdal Turgut started his career at Anadolu Sigorta in 1998 where he gained experience in re-
insurance accounting and reinsurance for 15 years, and in procurement, support and real-estate
management for 6 years. As of 6 September 2019, he joined the team founding Türkiye Sigorta,
where he currently serves as the Deputy General Manager responsible from Financial Reporting and
Accounting, Reinsurance Accounting, Treasury and Fund Management, Retrocession, Procurement
and Contract Management functions. He is married and has 3 children.

Allianz launches 25% Discount Summer Campaign for Complementary Health

Insurance

Allianz aims to support higher number of policyholders during ers own complementary health
these challenging times with a summer campaign launched for its insurance policies. Entrusting us
Complementary Health Insurance product that provides cover- with their wellbeing, their future
age against all epidemics/pandemics. As a part of this campaign, and their assets, our customers
Allianz offers 25% discount to those who will buy a Complemen- expect us to know them much
tary Health Insurance policy from Allianz for the first time until better and stand by them at all
30 September. times. Therefore, we aim to sup-
port higher number of customers
Allianz Turkey, a strong financial institution and leader of Turk- with a 25% discount campaign
ish insurance market, continues to support its customers with a for our complementary health
summer campaign launched for the complementary health insur- insurance product that offers cov-
ance product. Within the scope of this campaign, Allianz offers erage against pandemics,” said
25% discount to customers who will buy a complementary health Okan Özdemir, Assistant General
insurance from Allianz for the first time until 30 September Manager of Health Insurance at
2020. Shaping its products in accordance with the needs and Allianz Turkey.
demands of its customers and aiming to offer health insurance
services all around Turkey with a strong corporate network, Al- Allianz’s Complementary Health Insurance Policy can be used
lianz promises the comfort of a private health insurance policy at both medical institutions that are contracted with SSI (Social
with price advantage via its Individual Complementary Health Security Institute) and also at A Plus hospitals that are partially
Insurance product that provides coverage with all epidemics/pan- contracted. The product can be diversified to include following
demics. coverage options: “Only Inpatient Treatment Coverage”, “In-
patient and Outpatient Treatment Coverage”, and Inpatient and
“There has not been a decline in the number of private health in- Outpatient Treatment and Maternity Coverage”.
surance policyholders during the coronavirus pandemic. In addi-
tion, the biggest change during this period has been the increase Free consultancy service from Dr. Allianz for
in the social awareness about health, health insurance and the complementary health insurance policyholders
importance of insurance services. We have decided to offer this
price advantage to individuals between 0 and 64 years old who Allianz customers who own complementary health insurance pol-
wish to guarantee their wellbeing can start their insurance jour- icies can benefit from Dr. Allianz Health Consultation Hotline
ney with complementary health insurance during these challeng- 24/7 and without paying any fees. The services can be received
ing times. We expect the number of complementary health insur- via phone call or video call or in written messages. Moreover,
ance policyholders, which stood at 1.4 million in 2019, to reach special to the pandemic days, specialist clinic physicians who are
nearly 2 million people at the end of 2020. Our pace of providing contracted with Allianz provide free-of-charge video consultancy
health insurance protection to especially uninsured customers liv- services to policyholders who have appointments in gynecology,
ing in Anatolian provinces is ongoing without interruption. Ap- pediatrics, internal diseases, general surgery, pulmonology, oto-
proximately 35% of our 1.5 million health insurance policyhold- laryngology, dermatology, orthopedics, and cardiology.