---
id: 54
name: Moez Trabelsi
sanctionsCountry: Tunisia
fullName: Moez Ben Moncef Ben Mohamed Trabelsi
nativeName: معز الطرابلسي
surname: Trabelsi
firstAndMidleNames: Moez Ben Moncef Ben Mohamed
aliases:
  - Moaz Trabelsi
identifyingInformation: Nephew of Ben Ali's spouse
placeOfBirth: 'Tunisia, Tunis'
dateOfBirth: 03.07.1973
countryOfResidence: ''
corruptionLink: family
familyMembers:
  - name: Moncef Trabelsi
    type: father
  - name: Mohamed Trabelsi
    type: brother
  - name: Bouthaina Trabelsi
    type: sister
  - name: Tarek Trabelsi
    type: brother
  - name: Ghaya Trabelsi
    type: sister
  - name: Leila Trabelsi
    type: sister
  - name: Yamina Souiei
    type: mother
familyMembersSubjectToSanctions:
  - Moncef Trabelsi
  - Mohamed Trabelsi
  - Bouthaina Trabelsi
suspectedOrConfirmedOverseasProperties: ''
suspectedOrConfirmedLinksToLegalEntities: ''
suspectedOrConfirmedLinksToBankAccounts: ''
suspectedOrConfirmedLinksToOtherAssets: ''
estimatesOfAssetsFrozenOrConfiscated: ''
estimatesOfAssetsReturned: None
typeOfSanctions: Asset freeze and prohibition to make funds available
startOfSanctions: 04.02.2011
---
Moez Trabelsi is a nephew of Laila Trabelsi, the wife of Zine El Abidine Ben 
Ali. Son of Yamina Souiei, born on 3 July 1973. During the Ben Ali era, he was 
one of the nephews of Laila Trabelsi most active in business. Together with Imed 
Trabelsi, they were accused and investigated over a theft of a yacht, in 2006 
formerly belonging to a French businessman. 
[1](https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/12768799.yacht-theft-makes-diplomatic-waves/), 
[2](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02011D0072-20180130)
