MILLI RE 2020 ANNUAL REPORT

Millî Reasürans Türk Anonim Şirketi (Currency: Turkish Lira (TL)) NOTES TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2020 (Convenience Translation of Financial Statements and Related Disclosures and Footnotes Originally Issued in Turkish, See Note 2.1.1) An impairment loss is reversed if the reversal can be related objectively to an event occurring after the impairment loss was recognized. For financial assets measured at amortized cost and available-for-sale financial assets that are debt securities, the reversal is recognized in the statement of income. For available-for-sale financial assets that are equity securities, the reversal is recognized directly in equity. Impairment on tangible and intangible assets On each balance sheet date, the Group evaluates whether there is an indication of impairment of fixed assets. If there is an objective evidence of impairment, the asset’s recoverable amount is estimated in accordance with the “ TAS 36 - Impairment of Assets” and if the recoverable amount is less than the carrying value of the related asset, a provision for impairment loss is made. Rediscount and provision expenses of the year are detailed in Note 47 . 2.10 Derivative financial instruments Derivative instruments are treated as held for trading financial assets in compliance with the standard TAS 39 - Financial Instruments: Recognition and measurement. The Company recognizes the profit and loss that arise from the Swap contracts in statement of income. Derivative financial instruments are initially recognized at their fair value. The receivables and liabilities arising from the derivative transactions are recognized under the off-balance sheet accounts through the contract amounts. Derivative financial instruments are subsequently remeasured at fair value and positive fair value differences are presented either as “ income accruals” and negative fair value differences are presented as “other financial liabilities” in the accompanying financial statements. All unrealized gains and losses on these instruments are included in the statement of income. 2.11 Offsetting of financial assets Financial assets and liabilities are offset, and the net amount is presented in the balance sheet when, and only when, the Group has a legal right to offset the amounts and intends either to settle on a net basis or to realize the asset and settle the liability simultaneously. Income and expenses are presented on a net basis only when permitted by the Reporting Standards, or for gains and losses arising from a group of transactions resulting from the Group’s similar activities like trading transactions. 2.12 Cash and cash equivalents Cash and cash equivalents, which is the basis for the preparation of the statement of cash flows includes cash on hand, cheques received, other cash and cash equivalents, demand deposits and time deposits at banks having an original maturity less than 3 months which are ready to be used by the Group or not blocked for any other purpose. Activities and Major Developments Related to Activities General Information Financial Rights Provided to the Members of the Governing Body and Senior Executives Research & Development Activities Milli Re Annual Report 2020 188