Tunis

**Tunis** (Arabic: تونس, *Tūnis<sup>ⓘ</sup>*) e la kapital ane teŋkpoŋ ko Tunisia. A zikpoŋ metropolitan zie la a Tunis, ka ba meŋ maŋ boɔle ka "Grand Tunis", taa la 2,700,000 neŋkpeɛre. A 2020, ona la a teŋkpoŋ anaare soba naŋ be a Maghreb irigyin (yi a Casablanca puoriŋ ane Algiers) ane a tembɛrɛ pie ne yeni soba ko a  Arab tendaa.

## Suburb

## Climate

## Demography

## International relations

### Twin towns and sister cities
Tunis is twinned with:

*  Amman, Jordan
*  Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
*  Montreal, Canada 
*  Cologne, Germany
*  Doha, Qatar
*  Istanbul, Turkey
*  Kuwait City, Kuwait
*  Muscat, Oman
*  Prague, Czech Republic
*  Rabat, Morocco

### Other cooperations

*  Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
*  Lisbon, Portugal
*  Marseille, France
*  Moscow, Russia
*  Paris, France (Partner city)
*  Rome, Italy (Partner city)
*  Santiago, Chile
*  Tashkent, Uzbekistan
*  Tripoli, Libya

## Notable inhabitants

* Serge Adda (1948–2004), president of the French TV channel TV5
* Tarak Ben Ammar (born 1949), Tunisian-French film producer
* Danièle Aron-Rosa (born 1934), French-Tunisian ophthalmologist and physician-scientist 
* Mustapha Ben Jafar (born 1940), Tunisian politician
* Sophie Bessis, (born 1947), Franco-Tunisian historian, journalist, and researcher
* Roberto Blanco (born 1937), German pop singer and actor
* Alain Boublil (born 1941), French musical author
* Abdelhamid Bouchnak (born 1984), filmmaker
* Claudia Cardinale (born 1938), Tunisian-Italian actress
* Hassen Chalghoumi (born 1972), imam 
* Moncef Chelli (1936–1994), philosopher and writer
* Jacob Chemla (1858–1938), ceramic artist
* Karine Chemla (born 1958), historian of mathematics and sinologist
* Pierre Darmon (born 1934), French tennis player
* Bertrand Delanoë (born 1950), mayor of Paris
* Salah El Mahdi (1925–2014), musicologist and composer
* Chokri El Ouaer (born 1966), football goalkeeper
* Farès Ferjani (born 1997), Olympic medalist saber fencer living in the U.S.
* Yehuda Getz (1924–1995), rabbi 
* Marc Gicquel (born 1977), French tennis player
* Azza Ghanmi, feminist and activist
* Tahar Haddad (1899–1935), promoter of women's emancipation in Tunisia
* Gisèle Halimi (1927–2020), Tunisian-French lawyer, politician, essayist, and feminist activist
* Hédi Jouini (1909–1990), singer, oud player, and composer
* Amel Karboul (born 1973), entrepreneur, business consultant, and politician
* Abdellatif Kechiche (born 1960), Tunisian-French film director, screenwriter, and actor
* Ibn Khaldun (1332–1406), Arab sociologist and scholar
* Phillip King (1934–2021), British sculptor
* Margaret Maruani (born 1954), Tunisian-French sociologist, researcher
* Fouad Mebazaa (1933–2025), politician, President of Tunisia in 2011
* Abdelwahab Meddeb (1946–2014), Tunisian-French writer and radio staff
* Albert Memmi (1920–2020), French-Tunisian writer and sociologist
* Fatma Moalla (born 1939), mathematician
* Khaled Mouelhi (born 1981), footballer
* Alberto Pellegrino (1930–1996), Italian Olympic medalist épée and foil fencer
* Nicola Pietrangeli (born 1933), Italian tennis player
* Karim Saidi (born 1983), footballer
* Georges-Elia Sarfati (born 1957), philosopher, linguist, poet, existentialist psychoanalyst, and author 
* Joseph Sitruk (1944–2016), rabbi
* Georges Wolinski (1934–2015), French illustrator and caricaturist killed in the  ''Charlie Hebdo'' shooting
* Yazid Zerhouni (1937–2020), Algerian politician
## Meŋ kaa kyɛ

* European enclaves in North Africa before 1830
* Barbary pirates
* Tunisian Community Center
* Tunisian Italians
### Bibliography

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## Nimitɔɔre zannoo

* Jellal Abdelkafi, *La médina de Tunis*, éd. Presses du CNRS, Paris, 1989
* Alia Baccar-Bournaz [sous la dir. de], *Tunis, cité de la mer* (acte d'un colloque de 1997), éd. L'Or du temps, Tunis, 1999
* Philippe Di Folco, *Le goût de Tunis*, éd. Mercure de France, Paris, 2007
* Faouzia Ben Khoud, *Tunis. Architectural Guide*. Berlin 2020, .
* Abdelwahab Meddeb, *Talismano*, éd. Christian Bourgois, Paris, 1979
* Horst-Günter Wagner, *Die Altstadt von Tunis. Funktionswandel von Handwerk und Handel 1968–1995*. (The Medina of Tunis. Functional change of handicraft and commerce 1968–1995). Petermanns Geographische Mitteilungen 140, 1996, 5/6, S. 343–365.
## Ziiri mine sommo

* The Municipality of Tunis official website
* The Municipality of Tunis official website 
* The Municipality of Tunis official website 
* Lexicorient 
* TunisForum:Guide ou sortir en Tunisie 
* Video tour of the Bardo Museum
* Video of Tunis Medina
*Old maps of Tunis , Historic Cities  site

## Sommo Yizie