ANKARA

Turkey's state-run aid agency distributed food aid to 800 needy families in Tunisia as part of a Ramadan campaign.

A total of 22 tons of food aid was given to families living in the Jendouba, Sidi Bouzid, Kasserine and Kairouan regions in southern Tunisia, according to a statement by the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA).

The aid was distributed by TIKA in cooperation with the Tunisian Union of Social Solidarity.