150,000 families get food aid from Turkish group

KABUL have been provided food assistance by Turkey’s state-run aid agency.

The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) said the food packages were distributed to families affected by natural disasters, terror attacks and poor economic conditions.

In a statement on Monday, the agency said the aid was delivered to deserving household Jawzjan, Sar-i- Pul and Balkh provinces.

Each package contained flour, rice, oil, tea, sugar, salt, tomato paste and beans, according to the statement from TIKA’s office in Mazar-i-Sharif.

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