Tanel Kiik (born 23 January 1989)[1] is an Estonian politician and former cabinet minister.
In the years 2012–2016, Tanel Kiik was an advisor to Jüri Ratas in the Riigikogu and in the years 2016–2019, he was the head of Prime Minister Jüri Ratas's office in the State Chancellery.
[2] He served as Minister of Social Affairs in the second cabinet of Jüri Ratas.
[4] In 2023, Kiik ran to be leader of the Centre Party.
[5] On 5 January 2024, Kiik and three other members (Ester Karuse, Jaak Aab and Andre Hanimägi) of the serving Riigikogu announced their departure from the Centre Party and joined the Estonian Social Democratic Party.