@article{article_1045328, title={The Center of Digitalization in Turkish Insurance Sector: Insurance Information and Monitoring Center- Covid-19}, journal={Iğdır Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi}, pages={323–356}, year={2020}, author={Umut, Muharrem}, keywords={Sigorta Bilgi ve Gözetim Merkezi, Covid-19, Sigortacılık Sektörü, Dijital Uygulamalar, Sigorta Ürünleri.}, abstract={In the digital age we live in, dizzying developments are taking place with the triggering of the Covid-19 process. The change and trans-formation experienced in information systems and technological applications change the daily behavior of individuals, societies and countries. As in all financial service sectors, digital applications are developed in the insurance to respond to these changes in behavior, and insurance product demands are met quickly and easily through these applications. Insurance Information and Monitoring Center IIMC is essentially a data center that collects policy and claim data from insurance companies and serves the insurance sector. IIMC has an exemplary structure among information centers in the world in-surance industry. Its function and importance has been understood more in the process of Covid-19 in the world. It provides very im-portant services for the public authority, insurance companies, poli-cyholders, experts, agents, actuaries and other relevant public hold-ers. In the study, the legal infrastructure of IIMC, the benefits it pro-vides to all relevant parties in the sector, the digital insurance prod-ucts it has developed and its future position are mentioned. Moreover with the current pandemic process, by revealing its structure that sets an example for the world insurance sector, various suggestions are made in order to be modeled, to reach the ideal institutional structure and to increase its efficiency.}, number={EK SAYI (2020)}, publisher={Iğdır Üniversitesi}