Guinness World Records announced that a Turkish woman, who is more than 7 feet (215 centimeters) tall, is the tallest living woman in the world today.
In a report published by the British newspaper "The Independent", writer Konrad Duncan says that Turkish citizen Romisa Gilji - from Karabuk County and who suffers from "Weaver syndrome" - is currently the tallest woman in the world at 215.16 centimeters.
Romesa Gilji - who suffers from "Weaver syndrome" - is currently the tallest woman in the world (Anatolia)
Gigli said she hopes getting her name into the Guinness Book of Records will help everyone differently be accepted. "Every flaw can be turned into an advantage, so try to accept yourself as you are. Be aware of your abilities, and do your best."
Due to the difficulty of movement due to her height, Gilgi mostly uses a wheelchair to move around (Anatolia)
The 24-year-old Turkish woman set another world record in 2014, when she was chosen as the longest-living teenager, and since then she has used her fame to advocate for people with rare health problems.
Due to the difficulty of movement due to her height, Gilji mostly uses a wheelchair to get around.
Craig Glenday, editor-in-chief of the Guinness Book of Records, welcomed Gigli's re-entry into the encyclopedia.
Gilji set another world record in 2014 as the longest alive teenage girl (Anatolia)
As for men, the tallest living man in the world is the Turkish Sultan Kosen, whose height in 2018 reached two meters and 51 centimeters.
The tallest woman ever, according to the Guinness Book of Records, is Chinese Tsing Jinlian from Hunan Province. Before her death in 1982, her height was 246.3 centimeters.