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Dear Readers,

For the May issue of Turkinsurance, we have prepared an issue ticipants in the Private Pension System was 7 million 260 thou-
full of news, articles, analyses and researches to shed light on sand people, while the number of participants included in the
Turkish insurance and pension markets. system through automatic participation turned out to be 7 mil-
lion 494 thousand people. During this period, the total fund size
The climate crisis is not only the problem of the future, but also of the BES was 232 billion 413 million TL, and the amount of
of the present. At the same time, this crisis, which we call a funds received from participants included in the system through
cultural crisis, also deals a great blow to human health… Ac- automatic participation was 17 billion 936 million TL.
cording to some data released by NASA in 2019, the global
temperature has increased by 10C since 1880, according to 136 According to the data at the end of the year 2021, insurance,
years of records, 17 of the 18 years marked as the hottest year private pension and reinsurance companies in Turkey employ
have been experienced since 2001, the arctic ice has increased a total of 20 thousand 924 people. In the sector where female
by 10% every decade. It is known that the sea level decreased employees are more predominant, it is seen that 68 percent of
by 13.2 millimeters every year, and the level of CO2 in the air the personnel are university graduates and 11 percent are grad-
reached its highest level in 650 thousand years. According to uate graduates. Considering all levels of education in the sector,
the data of the World Meteorological Organization and the Co- the number of employees who have graduated from insurance or
pernicus Climate Change Program, July 2019 was the hottest actuarial departments is only one thousand 707.
July among the data reached, including the periods before in-
dustrialization. (1.2 0C warmer) Hope to meet with the next issue
At the end of the first quarter of 2022, the total number of par- Your sincerely