Private according to meb school in Istanbul, Turkey
The front facade of the school buildingA typical first day of school
The Liceo Italiano Statale Istanbul (Turkish: Özel İtalyan Lisesi) or the Istituti Medi Italiani (I.M.I.), popularly known as Liceo Italiano in Italian and İtalyan Lisesi in Turkish, is under legislation a private school which is situated in Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey.[1] Although considered a private school under Turkish law, the Liceo Italiano receives financial support and teachers from Italy.
^"Contatti". Liceo Italiano di Istanbul. Retrieved 2019-07-09. Tomtom Kaptan Sokak No:3 - 34433 Beyoğlu - Istanbul
^"SCUOLE STATALI ITALIANE E SCUOLE DELL'INFANZIA PARITARIE ANNESSE" (PDF). Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. November 2015. p. 3/3. Retrieved 2016-08-28.
^Italian: "Storia dell’I.M.I." Liceo Italiano di Istanbul. Retrieved on 2 June 2019. "Per questo il 1888 è considerato l’anno di fondazione della prima scuola italiana statale di Istanbul."