Rumeysa Gelgi

About

Turkish advocator and front-end developer who is best known for holding the titles of tallest living woman, female with the largest hands, longest fingers and longest back, and previously holding the title of tallest living female teenager by Guinness World Records. She is 215.16 cm tall and her height is caused by Weaver syndrome, a rare condition which causes rapid growth among other abnormalities.

Before Fame

She graduated from elementary school in 2011 and high school in 2016. Due to her physical challenges, she completed her education via home schooling. 

Trivia

She is a Harvard certified Web Developer. She has been featured in several medical articles. Her Instagram account rumeysagelgi has earned over 40,000 followers. 

Family Life

In July 2021, she posted a photo of her parents. Her niece is Zeynep Ravza. 

Associated With

She and Zeng Jinlian both stand taller than 7 ft.