President of Tunisia
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The President of Tunisia is the country’s elected head of state, holding significant executive authority and representing Tunisia in domestic governance and international affairs.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| President of Tunisia canonical | 18 |
| Interim President of Tunisia | 1 |
| Office of the President of Tunisia | 1 |
| Presidency of Tunisia | 1 |
| President of Tunisia (de facto, pre-2011) | 1 |
| Tunisian republic presidency | 1 |
| رئيس الجمهورية التونسية | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
head of state
ⓘ
political office ⓘ public office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Tunisia ⓘ |
| appointedBy | popular vote ⓘ |
| appoints | members of the Tunisian government ⓘ |
| constitutingInstrument | Constitution of Tunisia ⓘ |
| country | Tunisia ⓘ |
| currentOfficeHolder | Kais Saied ⓘ |
| currentOfficeHolderStartDate | 2019-10-23 ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | 1957-07-25 ⓘ |
| electorate | citizens of Tunisia ⓘ |
| firstOfficeHolder | Habib Bourguiba ⓘ |
| firstOfficeHolderEndDate | 1987-11-07 ⓘ |
| firstOfficeHolderStartDate | 1957-07-25 ⓘ |
| flag | Presidential standard of Tunisia ⓘ |
| governmentBranch |
Tunisian government
ⓘ
surface form:
executive branch of Tunisia
|
| legalSystemContext |
presidential system (after 2022 constitutional changes)
ⓘ
semi-presidential system (under 2014 Constitution) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Carthage
ⓘ
Tunis Governorate ⓘ Tunisia ⓘ |
| nominates | Head of Government of Tunisia ⓘ |
| notableOfficeHolder |
Beji Caid Essebsi
ⓘ
Habib Bourguiba ⓘ Kais Saied ⓘ Moncef Marzouki ⓘ Zine El Abidine Ben Ali ⓘ |
| officeHolderTitleInLanguage |
Arabic
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| power |
accreditation of foreign ambassadors
ⓘ
calling referendums under the Constitution ⓘ dissolution of the Assembly of the Representatives of the People under certain conditions ⓘ promulgation of laws ⓘ signing international treaties ⓘ |
| precededByOffice | Bey of Tunis ⓘ |
| residence | Carthage Palace ⓘ |
| role |
commander-in-chief of the Tunisian Armed Forces
ⓘ
guarantor of national independence ⓘ guarantor of respect for the Constitution of Tunisia ⓘ guarantor of territorial integrity ⓘ head of state of Tunisia ⓘ representative of Tunisia in international relations ⓘ |
| seat | Carthage Palace ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | direct election ⓘ |
| style | His Excellency ⓘ |
| symbol | Seal of the President of Tunisia ⓘ |
| termLength | 5 years ⓘ |
| termLimit | two terms ⓘ |
| termRenewable | yes ⓘ |
Referenced by (24)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tunisian republic presidency
this entity surface form:
Office of the President of Tunisia
this entity surface form:
Presidency of Tunisia
subject surface form:
Council of Ministers (Tunisia)
subject surface form:
Council of Ministers (Tunisia)
subject surface form:
Council of Ministers (Tunisia)
Tunisian armed forces (through the President and relevant ministries)
→
subordinateTo
→
President of Tunisia
ⓘ
subject surface form:
Tunisian armed forces
this entity surface form:
President of Tunisia (de facto, pre-2011)
subject surface form:
Beji Caid Essebsi
subject surface form:
Kais Saied
this entity surface form:
Interim President of Tunisia
subject surface form:
Moncef Marzouki
subject surface form:
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali