Forum Agenda

The Forum aims to strengthen the insurance ecosystem by bringing together industry stakeholders across the Silk Road region and fostering the development of sustainable and inclusive solutions.

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  • • Regional cooperation and the exploration of new business models
  • • Visionary sessions centered on mobility, digitalization, and sustainability
  • • Collaborative solutions that increase sector participation and unlock new growth opportunities

The international sessions and networking opportunities will offer participants a valuable Forum experience.

08:00 - Registration

09:30 - Opening Ceremony

10:10 - The Future of Insurance: New Strategic Perspectives

Insights from CEOs and senior executives of leading Turkish Insurers (TBC) Moderator: Uğur Gülen – President, Turkish Insurance Association

11:10 - Coffee Break

11:40 - Opportunities Across the Silk Road Insurance Markets

Under the moderation of the President of the Turkish Insurance Association, Uğur Gülen, senior executives of Turkish insurance companies will share their insights on sectoral transformation, growth strategies, and future visions.

12:55 - Lunch

14:00 - SAS Session: Pathways to 2040 – Four Scenarios Shaping the Future of Insurance Murat Yeşil – Deputy CEO, SAS Türkiye and Central Asia

14:15 - Google AI Solutions Metin Serhat Atayeter – Google AI, Türkiye

14:30 - Transformation of the Insurance Ecosystem in the AI Age Çiğdem Kılıç – CIO, Türkiye Sigorta

14:45 - TechBridge: Smart and Accessible Insurance Ecosystems

Showcase of Türkiye’s leading InsurTech innovators – 8 Companies Moderator: Okan Utkueri – Industry Thought Leader

16:00 - Coffee Break

16:30 - Keynote Speaker Sabine VanderLinden

CEO at Alchemy Crew Ventures, International InsurTech thought leader and Co-author of the bestselling INSURTECH book

18:00 - Executive Q&A Session

19:00 - Gala Dinner

The Silk Road Insurance Forum is the unique international platform bringing together leaders from the insurance and reinsurance sectors to drive dialogue, collaboration, and a shared vision for the future.

  • • Leaders from local and international insurance companies
  • • InsurTech and MobilityTech representatives
  • • Insurance associations and regulatory authorities
  • • Academics and legal experts

The insurance protection gap remains wide in the Silk Road region, increasing financial risks despite the area’s strong growth potential.

The Forum brings together industry leaders from Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Egypt, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Romania, Russia, Tajikistan, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, the People’s Republic of China, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, and Uzbekistan to support a stronger and more resilient insurance landscape.