Beware of Damaged Vehicles in Floods! The Conditions for Casco Compensation Are Clear: Do Not Do This
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The 2026 flood damage assessment process in Istanbul has become a top priority for citizens whose vehicles were damaged following the severe downpour that hit the city on October 14th. While many wonder how compensation will be provided for vehicles swept away by floodwaters, injected with water in the engine, or completely destroyed, the Istanbul Governorship announced that work has begun to determine the extent of the damage. So, where should …
Drivers whose vehicles were submerged after the heavy rains in Istanbul are now focused on the repair and insurance process. It's crucial to avoid starting the vehicle after flood damage, to document the damage, and to notify the insurance company promptly. For those without comprehensive insurance, compensation claims depend on the circumstances of the incident and the determination of liability.
Following the heavy rainfall that affected Istanbul and the resulting damage, we at YENİÇAĞ asked citizens what course of action they should take. Mithat Bekan, a member of the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce Insurance Professional Committee, issued vital warnings to prevent any losses.
Today's guest on Okan Aslan's Midday program on Radio Sputnik was Enver Şişeci, Member of the Insurance Commission of the Consumers' Confederation (TÜKONFED). Şişeci told about the casco and insurance problems and solutions of citizens whose vehicles were damaged in the flood disaster that hit Istanbul.
The flood disaster following the torrential downpour that took effect in Istanbul has also mobilized car owners, while making a large number of cars unuseable.The high repair costs and risk of perspiration in vehicles buried in floodwaters, eyes are turned to what damages casco insurance will cover. But every casco policy has the same confidence against flooding and flooding does not offer the charge.In order for car owners to receive compensati…
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