World's tallest woman

By MindStick

Rumeysa Gelgi of Turkey is the world's tallest woman.

She stands 7 feet 0.7 inches (215.16 centimetres) tall.

Gelgi was born with Weaver syndrome, a rare genetic condition characterised by rapid growth.

Since she was a teenager, she has been breaking world records for height. She was dubbed the world's tallest living adolescent in 2014.

Gelgi leads a very regular life despite her height. She has travelled extensively as a freelance web developer.

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