const size_t SIZE = 4;
	
template<typename T>
class Matrix
{
private:
    T arr[SIZE][SIZE];
     friend  ostream& operator << (ostream &, const Matrix<T> &);
     friend  istream& operator >> (istream &, Matrix<T> &);
    void initialize();// функция которая заполняет матрицу как единичную

public:
    Matrix();
    Matrix(const Matrix<T>&);
    const Matrix& operator=(const Matrix<T>&);
    const Matrix& operator*(const Matrix<T>&);
    void  operator*=(const Matrix<T> &);
    T* operator[](int row);
};
	
template< typename T>
ostream & operator<<(ostream & os, const Matrix<T> & rhs)
{
    for (int i(0); i < SIZE; ++i)
    {
        for (int j(0); j < SIZE; ++j)
        {
            os << rhs.arr[i][j] << ' ';
        }
        os << endl;
    }
    return os;
}

template< typename T>
istream & operator>>(istream&  is, Matrix<T> & rhs)
{
    for (int i(0); i < SIZE; ++i)
    {
        for (int j(0); j < SIZE; ++j)
        {
            is >> rhs.arr[i][j];
        }
    }
    return is;
}
	
friend  ostream& operator << (ostream &, const Matrix<T> &);
friend  istream& operator >> (istream &, Matrix<T> &);
	
prog.cpp:13:64: warning: friend declaration 'std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream&, const Matrix<T>&)' declares a non-template function [-Wnon-template-friend]
      friend  ostream& operator << (ostream &, const Matrix<T> &);
                                                                ^
prog.cpp:13:64: note: (if this is not what you intended, make sure the function template has already been declared and add <> after the function name here)
	
template <typename T1> friend  ostream& operator << (ostream &, const Matrix<T1> &);
template <typename T1> friend  istream& operator >> (istream &, Matrix<T1> &);
	
friend  ostream& operator << (ostream &, const Matrix<T> &);
friend  istream& operator >> (istream &, Matrix<T> &);
	
friend ostream& operator << (ostream &, const Matrix<int> &);
friend  istream& operator >> (istream &, Matrix<int> &);
	
template< typename T>
std::ostream & operator<<(std::ostream & os, const Matrix<T> & rhs)
{
    ...
}
	
friend ostream& operator << (ostream &, const Matrix<int> &);
	
std::ostream & operator<<(std::ostream & os, const Matrix<int> & rhs)
{
    ...
}
	
template< typename T>
std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream & os, const Matrix<T> & rhs)
{
   ...
}
	
friend ostream& operator <<<T>(ostream & os, const Matrix & rhs);
friend istream& operator >><T>(istream &, Matrix &);
	
template<typename T>
class Matrix;

template< typename T>
std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream & os, const Matrix<T> & rhs)
{
    ...
}

template< typename T>
std::istream & operator>>(std::istream&  is, Matrix<T> & rhs)
{
    ...
}


template<typename T>
class Matrix
{
private:
    T arr[SIZE][SIZE];
    friend  ostream& operator <<<T>(ostream &, const Matrix &);
    friend  istream& operator >><T>(istream &, Matrix &);
    ...
};
	
friend  ostream& ::operator << (ostream &, const Matrix<T> &);
friend  istream& ::operator >> (istream &, Matrix<T> &);
	
template<typename T>
class Matrix;

template<typename T>
ostream & operator<< (ostream &, const Matrix<T> &);

template<typename T>
istream& operator >> (istream &, Matrix<T> &);

template<typename T>
class Matrix
{
private:
    T arr[SIZE][SIZE];
    // объявляем friend'ом конкретную специализацию
    friend ostream& operator << <> (ostream &, const Matrix &); // обратите внимание на <>
    friend istream& operator >> <> (istream &, Matrix &);

    ...