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Insurance and Inspection

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That two insurance companies give different prices for the same car is no coincidence; since each company constructs its own risk tariff, there is no single correct premium for comprehensive coverage.
How Is the Comprehensive Insurance Premium Determined? Factors That Raise and Lower the Premium
Mustafa Odabaşı17 October 2026

The comprehensive insurance premium is determined by the vehicle's market value and age, the driver's profile, no-claims history, province of residence, the vehicle's intended use, and the coverage and deductible options you choose. The insurance com…

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A total loss decision is issued when the repair cost exceeds the vehicle's fair market value, and the payment is calculated by deducting the scrap value from the fair market value.
What Happens to the Process When Your Car Is Written Off?
Mustafa Odabaşı16 October 2026

A total loss decision is a total damage decision issued when the repair cost of the vehicle exceeds its market value; from that point on, the process goes through the expert report, compensation calculation, salvage value, and registration procedures…

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Traffic insurance only covers the other party's damages; for damage to your own vehicle, what you need is not legal protection but comprehensive insurance.
Kasko or Traffic Insurance? Which One Pays in Which Situation?
Mustafa Odabaşı15 October 2026

Casco is an optional insurance that covers damages to the insured's own vehicle, while traffic insurance is a legally mandatory insurance that pays for the material and bodily damages you cause to the other party in an accident where you are at fault…

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Traffic insurance pays for the other party's damages, but covering the damage to the at-fault driver's own vehicle is the job of comprehensive insurance alone.
What Does Traffic Insurance Pay For, and What Doesn't It Cover?
Mustafa Odabaşı14 October 2026

Mandatory traffic insurance covers the other party's bodily and material damages within certain limits if you are at fault in an accident; damage to the at-fault driver's own vehicle is excluded and only comprehensive coverage (kasko) takes care of i…

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With a complete file, the insurance payout is usually deposited into your account within just 8 business days.
How to Collect Compensation from the Other Party's Insurance?
Mustafa Odabaşı13 October 2026

If you are the faultless party in an accident, to collect compensation from the at-fault driver's mandatory traffic insurance, you must first make a written application to the insurance company, wait for the company to respond within at most 15 days,…

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Most wrong decisions lie not in the policy's fine-print exceptions, but in the fact that we never read those lines at all.
Why Doesn't Comprehensive Insurance Cover Every Kind of Damage? Exclusions in the Policy
Mustafa Odabaşı12 October 2026

Although comprehensive insurance (kasko) is a type of insurance that secures your vehicle against theft, accidents, fire, and natural disasters, it does not cover every damage. The general terms on which the policy is based explicitly list the exclud…

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No panic when your vehicle registration certificate goes missing: if the requirements for a loss report and a notary application are met, the new document can be in your hands the same day.
What to Do If Your Vehicle Registration Certificate Is Lost? Renewal and Registration Process
Mustafa Odabaşı12 October 2026

When a vehicle registration certificate, officially known as the motor vehicle registration document, is lost, what needs to be done is clear: first file a loss report with the police or gendarmerie, then visit any notary to issue a new document. The…

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The consequences of the address notation on the registration certificate, which affect the vehicle owner, extend from insurance premiums to official procedures.
What Does "Without Address" Notation Mean and How Does It Affect the Vehicle Owner?
Mustafa Odabaşı11 October 2026

The "no address" notation is a practical expression describing the situation where the owner's residential address information is missing or has not been updated in the vehicle's registration record and related documents. Since the address is a manda…

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Vehicles that fail the periodic technical inspection don't receive a fine; instead, they get a 30-day free second chance; the real issue is not missing that chance.
What Happens If a Car Fails Its Periodic Inspection? Fault Points and the Process
Mustafa Odabaşı11 October 2026

A vehicle that fails the inspection is not fined; the vehicle owner is granted the right to a free re-inspection within 30 days. The report is issued according to minor, major, and unsafe defect classes; for exhaust-related errors, repair and re-meas…

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No-claims discount refers to the tiered discount applied to the premium for each claim-free policy period completed under traffic insurance.
No-Claim Discount Guide: Steps, Transfers, and the Right to Compensation
Mustafa Odabaşı11 October 2026

The no-claims discount refers to the discount you earn on the premium you will pay the following year when you complete your policy period without any claims. In traffic insurance, it is kept in a step system ranging from 0 to 8, it is defined to the…

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He started his professional career in the IT sector about 30 years ago. Mustafa, an incurable developer and passionate car enthusiast, now creates content for you on otomobilgi.com in addition to software development.

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