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. Although considered a private school under Turkish law, the Liceo Italiano receives financial support and teachers from Italy and is owned by the Italian government.
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History
It was founded in 1888.
Notable alumni
Can Yaman, actor
Ayşecan Tatari, actress
Çağla Kubat, European slalom windsurf champion, model, Miss Turkey 2002 the first runner-up
Ergin Ataman, basketball coach
Giovanni Scognamillo, writer
Hazal Kaya, actress
Jaklin Çarkçı, opera singer
Kudsi Ergüner, ney performer
Leyla Gencer, opera singer
Mehmet Günsür, actor
Nilüfer Yumlu, singer
Özlem Kaymaz, model, Miss Turkey 1992
Sedat Bornovalı, art historian