Tun daga farkon karni na 12 kafin haihuwar Yesu, yawancin mutanen Tunisiya sun kasance Berbers. 'Yan gudun hijirar Phoenician sun fara zama a karni na 12 kafin haihuwar Yesu; wadannan baƙi sun kafa Carthage. Babban ikon kasuwanci da abokin hamayyar soja na Jamhuriyar Romawa, Carthage ya ci nasara da Romawa a 146 BC. Romawa, waɗanda za su mamaye Tunisiya na tsawon shekaru ɗari takwas masu zuwa, sun gabatar da Kiristanci kuma sun bar kayan tarihi kamar El Djem amphitheater. Bayan ƙoƙari da yawa da suka fara a 647, Musulmai sun ci gaba da cin nasara a duk ƙasar Tunisiya ta 697, sannan kuma Daular Ottoman tsakanin 1534 da 1574. 'Yan Ottoman sun yi mulki sama da shekaru ɗari uku. Turawan Faransa na Tunisia sun faru a shekara ta 1881. Tunisiya ta sami' yancin kai tare da Habib Bourguiba kuma sun bayyana Jamhuriyar Tunisiya a shekara ta 1957. A cikin Oktoba 2011, juyin juya halin Tunisiya ya haifar da shugaban kasar Tunisiya Ben Ali Zidine, wanda ya biyo bayan zaben majalisar dokokin Tunisiya a ranar 23 ga watan Nuwamba, 2014.
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