TURKER Re announced the appointment of Daniel STANKO as Regional Director for its European operations.

"We are very pleased to welcome Daniel on board; he brings a vast of experience and we are confident that he will add value to the TURKER Re team and to our business partners, primarily in Europe as well as worldwide", said Eray TURKER.

"Daniel's role is a key part of the business development and growth by leading Treaty and Facultative operations , tasked with ensuring consistent delivery of services across all TURKER Re's operations and achievement of strategic goals in compliance with regulatory and company standards", as the broker pointed out in a statement.

A Slovenian national, Daniel STANKO has 18 years' experience in the field of insurance and reinsurance. He began his career with SAVA Insurance Company in 2002 before moving to TRIGLAV Re in 2009 where he held the position of Client Manager & Senior Underwriter (International Inward Department). In 2017 he joined TRUST Re as Senior Underwriter responsible for Treaty operations in CEE, SEE, Russia & CIS markets, prior to his appointment with TURKER Re.

Daniel STANKO has worked across several markets including Germany, CEE, SEE, Russia, CIS, Greece, Turkey, MENA, Asia-Pacific and America. In addition to being mother tongue Slovenian, he is a talented linguist proficient in English, Croatian and Serbian as well as having knowledge of French and German.

TURKER Re is a reinsurance broking company based in Dubai (UAE) with operations from regional offices in Azerbaijan and Slovenia along with the affiliated Turker Broker in Istanbul which is the first authorized Lloyd's broker in the region.

With 50 years of experience in Insurance and reinsurance industry Turker earned recognition as a solid and reliable partner for placements of 125 partners worldwide. Through its long-term professional commitment as a leading regional reinsurance broker, it's ceded reinsurance premium production exceeds USD 100 Million.

Turker Re are providing services on treaty and facultative basis for various lines of business (long and short tail), offering deterministic and stochastic catastrophe modelling capability and foremost, specialised in Retrocession & Structured solutions.