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Minister of Culture of Tunisia
Minister of Culture of Tunisia
	Incumbent; Hayet Guettat; since 11 October 2021
Inaugural holder	Chedli Klibi
Formation	7 October 1961

The Ministry of Culture of Tunisia (Arabic: وزارة الثقافة), established in 1961, is responsible for the government and general planning and running of cultural enterprises and pursuits in the country. Its headquarters are at Rue du 2-Mars 1934 in Tunis. The current Minister of Culture is Hayet Guettat. The ministry had a budget of 170,735 million (TND).^[1]

Ministers


Name	Party	Government	Started	Ended
Chedli Klibi (1925-2020)	PSD	Government of Bahi Ladgham	7 October 1961	12 June 1970
Habib Boularès (1933-2014)	PSD	Government of Bahi Ladgham Government of Hédi Amara Nouira	12 June 1970	17 June 1971
Chedli Klibi (1925-2020)	PSD	Government of Hédi Amara Nouira	24 June 1971	30 November 1973
Mahmoud Messadi (1911-2004)	PSD	Government of Hédi Amara Nouira	30 November 1973	9 December 1976
Chedli Klibi (1925-2020)	PSD	Government of Hédi Amara Nouira	9 December 1976	20 September 1978
Mohamed Yaâlaoui (1924-2005)	PSD	Government of Hédi Amara Nouira	20 September 1978	7 November 1979
Fouad Mebazaa (1933-)	PSD	Government of Hédi Amara Nouira Government of Mohammed Mzali	7 November 1979	2 January 1981
Béchir Ben Slama (1931-2023)	PSD	Government of Mohamed Mzali	2 January 1981	12 May 1986
Zakaria Ben Mustapha (1925-2019)	PSD	Government of Mohamed Mzali Government of Rachid Sfar	12 May 1986	29 September 1987
Abdelaziz Ben Dhia (1936-2015)	PSD	Government of Rachid Sfar	29 September 1987	2 October 1987
Zakaria Ben Mustapha (1925-2019)	PSD RCD	Government of Zine El Abidine Ben Ali Government of Hédi Baccouche	2 October 1987	12 April 1988
Abdelmalek Laârif (1942-)	RCD	Government of Hédi Baccouche	12 April 1988	27 July 1988
Habib Boularès (1933-2014)	RCD	Government of Hédi Baccouche Government of Hamed Karoui	27 July 1988	3 March 1990
Ahmed Khaled	RCD	Government of Hamed Karoui	3 March 1990	20 February 1991
Moncer Rouissi (1940-2021)	RCD	Government of Hamed Karoui	20 February 1991	11 October 1991
Mongi Bousnina	RCD	Government of Hamed Karoui	11 October 1991	1995
Salah Baccari (1947-)	RCD	Government of Hamed Karoui	1995	July 1996
Abdelbaki Hermassi (1937-2021)	RCD	Government of Hamed Karoui Government of Mohamed Ghannouchi (1)	July 1996	10 November 2004
Mohamed El Aziz Ben Achour (1951-)	RCD	Government of Mohamed Ghannouchi (1)	10 November 2004	29 August 2008
Abderraouf El Basti (1947-)	RCD	Government of Mohamed Ghannouchi (1)	29 August 2008	17 January 2011
Moufida Tlatli (1947-2021)	Independent	Government of Mohamed Ghannouchi (2)	17 January 2011	27 January 2011
Azedine Beschaouch (1938-)	Independent	Government of Mohamed Ghannouchi (2) Government of Béji Caïd Essebsi	27 January 2011	24 December 2011
Mehdi Mabrouk (1963-)	Independent	Government of Hamadi Jebali Government of Ali Larayedh	24 December 2011	29 January 2014
Mourad Sakli (1965-)	Independent	Government of Mehdi Jomaa	29 January 2014	6 February 2015
Latifa Lakhdar (1956-)	Independent	Government of Habib Essid	6 February 2015	12 January 2016
Sonia M'barek (1969-)	Independent	Government of Habib Essid	12 January 2016	27 August 2016
Mohamed Zine El Abidine	Independent	Government of Youssef Chahed	27 August 2016	27 February 2020
Chiraz Latiri (1972-)	Independent	Government of Elyes Fakhfakh	27 February 2020	2 September 2020
Walid Zidi (1986-)	Independent	Government of Hichem Mechichi	2 September 2020	5 October 2020
Habib Ammar (acting) (1967-)	Independent	Government of Hichem Mechichi	5 October 2020	11 October 2021
Hayet Guettat	Independent	Government of Najla Bouden	11 October 2021	In course