The speaker of Tunisia's parliament, Mohamed Ennaceur, will be sworn in as interim president later on Thursday.
President Beji Caid Essebsi died earlier on Thursday in hospital.
He was 92 years old.
The prime minister also declared seven days of mourning, reports Reuters news agency.
Source: BBC
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