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Tunisia

Stamps issued: 1956-PRESENT

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70-millime Decorative Doorways single

Republic in North Africa. Tunisia was under Turkish rule from 1574 until 1881, when it became a French protectorate. After World War II, nationalist feeling increased, and in 1955, France granted Tunisia internal autonomy. In March 1956, Tunisia became independent.

Narrative by Linn's Stamp News

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25-franc Genoese Fort, Tabarka single

Precedent Country:


FRENCH PROTECTORATE
Stamps issued: 1888-1956

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20f Roman Amphitheater single

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