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SEDDK | Alo 193 OHİM: Trafik Sigortasında Değer Kaybı Taleplerine Yeni Düzen
Sigortacılık ve Özel Emeklilik Düzenleme ve Denetleme Kurumu ("SEDDK"), 24 Temmuz 2026 tarihli basın duyurusuyla , tüm sigorta şirketlerinin entegre olduğu "Alo 193 Ortak Hasar İhbar Merkezi “nin ("OHİM") kurulduğunu açıklamıştır. OHİM, sigorta şirketlerinin mevcut hasar yönetim sistemlerinin yerini almayan, ancak vatandaşların hasar bildirimlerini tek bir ortak giriş noktası üzerinden iletebilmesini sağlayan merkezi bir başvuru mekanizmasıdır.
Turkey Insurance
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Egemenoglu
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SEDDK | Alo 193 OHİM: A New Framework For Motor Insurance Diminution-in-Value Claims
By a press release dated 24 July 2026, the Insurance and Private Pension Regulation and Supervision Agency ("SEDDK") announced the establishment of the "Alo 193 Joint Loss Notification Centre" ("OHİM"), integrating all insurance companies into a single reporting channel. OHİM is a centralised application mechanism that does not replace insurers' existing claims-management systems but enables citizens to submit loss notifications through a single common entry point.
Turkey Insurance
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Egemenoglu
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Turkish DPA’s Principle Decision On Personal Data Of Accident Victims: Key Implications For The Insurance Sector
The Turkish Personal Data Protection Authority has issued a principle decision addressing unlawful access to personal data of accident victims, particularly in road traffic cases. This decision establishes critical data security obligations for insurance companies, adjusters, and claims handlers, emphasizing the need for robust technical and organizational measures to prevent unauthorized access and disclosure of sensitive information processed during post-accident claims handling.
Turkey Privacy
KST LAW
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Personal Data Protection Board Publishes Principle Decision On The Processing Of Personal Data Of Accident Victims
Turkey's Personal Data Protection Board has issued a landmark decision addressing the unlawful processing of accident victims' personal data by claims consultancy companies, lawyers, and insurance loss adjusters. The decision establishes strict guidelines on data access, processing limitations, and professional obligations while introducing potential criminal liability for violations. What are the broader implications for insurance companies, automotive sector participants, and other stakeholders involved i
Turkey Privacy
MA
Moroglu Arseven
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ZORUNLU TRAFİK SİGORTASI GENEL ŞARTLARI’NDA YENİ DÖNEM (01.07.2026 tarihinde yürürlüğe girecek değişiklikler)
Türkiye'de zorunlu trafik sigortası uygulamalarında köklü değişiklikler getiren yeni düzenleme, hasar yönetimi ve tazminat hesaplamalarında formül odaklı sistemden uzaklaşarak gerçek zarar esaslı yaklaşımı benimsemektedir. Değer kaybı hesaplamaları, sigortalı tanımı, tedavi giderleri sorumluluğu ve parça kullanımı gibi kritik alanlarda yapılan revizyonlar, hem sigo
Turkey Insurance
Barlas & Karabucak Law Firm
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Important Changes In Employment Law And Social Security: Maternity Leave And Temporary Incapacity Periods Extended
Law No. 7578 on the Amendment of the Social Services Law and Certain Other Laws (“Amendment Law”), published in the Official Gazette dated 1 May 2026 and numbered 33240, introduced numerous regulations aimed at the protection of children, strengthening family-based care models, supporting working mothers, and enhancing social protection mechanisms for children.
Turkey Employment
GT
Gen Temizer
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