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Daily Mirror
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Liam Buckler

World’s tallest woman who stands more than 7ft tall smashes three new records

The world's tallest woman has smashed three new Guinness World Records - after measuring more than 7ft.

Rumeysa Gelgi, 25, from Turkey, stands at a staggering 7ft and 0.7in after a rare genetic disorder named Weaver syndrome causes her to grow at extreme speeds.

She was previously named in the Guinness World Records for being the tallest living teenager but, since February, Rumeysa has broken more records.

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