List of ambassadors of Italy to the Ottoman Empire

The Ambassador of Italy to the Ottoman Empire (in Turkish, İtalya'nın Osmanlı İmparatorluğu Büyükelçisi) is the head of the diplomatic mission of the Kingdom of Italy in the Ottoman Empire.

Ambassador of Italy to the Ottoman Empire
Emblem of Italy
Status	Finished since 1924
Inaugural holder	Giacomo Durando
Formation	May 5, 1856

List

The following is a list of Italian ambassadors in the Ottoman Empire.

Appointment	Title	Diplomatic mission	Headquarters	Appointed by the government	Accreditation
Ottoman Empire
25 September 1856	Inv. Str. and plenipotentiary	Giacomo Durando	Costantinopoli	Vittorio Emanuele II	Abdülmecid I
13 July 1861	Inv. Str. and plenipotentiary	Marcello Cerruti	Costantinople	Ricasoli I	Abdulaziz
26 June 1862	Inv. Str. and plenipotentiary	Camillo Caracciolo Di Bella	Costantinople	Rattazzi I	Abdulaziz
27 August 1863	Inv. Str. and plenipotentiary	Giuseppe Greppi	Costantinople	Minghetti I	Abdulaziz
18 March 1866	Inv. Str. and plenipotentiary	Emilio Visconti Venosta	Costantinople	La Marmora III	Abdulaziz
2 May 1867	Inv. Str. and plenipotentiary	Giuseppe Bertinatti	Costantinople	Rattazzi II	Abdulaziz
24 May 1869	Inv. Str. and plenipotentiary	Raffaele Ulisse Barbolani	Costantinople	Menabrea III	Abdulaziz
17 July 1875	Inv. Str. and plenipotentiary	Luigi Corti	Costantinople	Minghetti II	Abdulaziz
11 February 1886	Inv. Str. and plenipotentiary	Francesco Galvagna	Costantinople	Depretis VII	Murad V
3 February1887	Ambassador	Alberto Blanc	Costantinople	Depretis VII	Murad V
2 October 1891	Ambassador	Costantino Ressman	Costantinople	Rudinì I	Murad V
3 May 1892	Ambassador	Luigi Avogadro di Collobiano Arborio	Costantinople	Rudinì I	Murad V
1894	Ambassador	Tommaso Catalini	Costantinople	Crispi IV	Murad V
24 October 1895	Ambassador	Alberto Pansa	Costantinople	Crispi IV	Murad V
1 March 1896	Chargé d'affaires	Alberto De Foresta	Costantinople	Crispi IV	Murad V
1903	Ambassador	Obizzo Malaspina di Carbonara	Costantinople	Giolitti II	Murad V
January 1904	Ambassador	Guglielmo Imperiali di Francavilla	Costantinople	Giolitti II	Murad V
1910	Ambassador	Edmondo Mayor des Planches	Costantinople	Luzzatti	Mehmet V
21 July 1911	Ambassador	Camillo Garroni Carbonara	Costantinople	Giolitti IV	Mehmet V

Italian High Commissioner to the Ottoman Empire

At the end of the First World War, as decreed by the armistice of Mudros, the Ottoman Empire was dismembered and the capital Constantinople occupied by the allied powers.

Appointment	Title	Diplomatic mission	Headquarters	Appointed by the government	Accreditation
Occupation of Constantinople
November 1918	High Commissioner Allied	Carlo Sforza	Costantinople	Orlando	Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
January 1919	High Commissioner Allied	Romano Lodi Fé	Costantinople	Nitti I	Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
September 1920	High Commissioner Allied	Camillo Garroni Carbonara	Costantinople	Giolitti V	Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

External links

• Official website of the Italian Embassy in Ankara (in Italian) (in Turkish), on ambankara.esteri.it.