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The word Tunisia is derived from Tunis; a central urban hub and the capital of modern-day Tunisia.The present form of the name, with its Latinate suffix -ia, evolved from French Tunisie, [27] [28] in turn generally associated with the Berber root ⵜⵏⵙ, transcribed tns, which means "to lay down" or "encampment". [29]
The Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Tunisiens (English: Tunisian National Railway Company), abbreviated SNCFT, is the national railway of Tunisia and under the direction of the Ministry of Transport.
The National Foundation, Beit El-Hikma, Tunis-Carthage. Tunisian culture is a product of more than three thousand years of history and an important multi-ethnic influx. Ancient Tunisia was a major civilization crossing through history; different cultures, civilizations and multiple successive dynasties contributed to the culture of the country over centuries with varying degrees of influence.
On February 9, 1994, a Tunisian Women's Day was organized by the Senate of France under the slogan "Une modernité assumée, la Tunisie" (in English: Tunisia: Embracing Modernity). [10] Shortly after a debate organized in June 1997 in the European Parliament on the situation of human rights in Tunisia, Tunisians were dispatched to Strasbourg to ...
The tayra (Eira barbara) is an omnivorous animal from the mustelid family, native to the Americas.It is the only species in the genus Eira.. Tayras are also known as the tolomuco or perico ligero in Central America, motete in Honduras, irara in Brazil, san hol or viejo de monte in the Yucatan Peninsula, and high-woods dog (or historically chien bois) in Trinidad. [2]
Issam Guerfel, lawyer and former member of the Free Destourian Party, announced his candidacy in July 2024. Azmi Belhaj Ahmed, PhD in chemistry, announced his candidacy in July 2024. Karim Gharbi, known as K2Rhym, former rapper and son-in-law of President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, [39] ran as an independent candidate. [40]
In 1889, a regularity system was introduced, [10] and biweekly medical examinations for prostitutes were made mandatory to try to stop the spread of syphilis. [ 11 ] During the German occupation of France in WWII, the Vichy Government was pressured into further regulating prostitution to try to prevent the spread of STIs amongst German troops ...
A Tunisian passport. Visa requirements for Tunisian citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Tunisia.. As of 2024, Tunisian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 71 countries and territories, ranking the Tunisian passport 73rd in the world according to the Henley Passport Index.