"It is one that is particularly painful for the people of Turkey, who have faced series of attacks from militants and terrorists this year," she said in a statement.
Calling it an "unacceptable act of terror" against innocent citizens, she said "our heart goes out to the families of those who have lost the family members".
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Expressing solidarity with people and government of Turkey, Gandhi urged for unity to defeat terror and extremism.