This was reported in the Kremlin.
"Please accept our deepest condolences on the numerous loss of life and massive destruction caused by a powerful earthquake in your country," the telegram reads.
Putin announced Russia's readiness to provide the necessary assistance in connection with the earthquake.
Turkey has previously declared the highest level of alert due to earthquakes.
According to the latest data, as a result of the earthquake in Turkey, 284 people were killed, 2323 were injured.
The Russian Embassy in Ankara said that so far there is no information about the Russians affected by the devastating earthquake in Turkey.