Ankara, Nov. 6 -- Turkey's Rumeysa Gelgi, the world's tallest woman, flew in a plane for the first time in her life.

Rumeysa Gelgi,is the holder of the Guinness Book of Records for her 215.16 cm (7 feet, 0.7 inches) height.

To enable the world's tallest woman to travel abroad, Turkish Airlines modified one of its planes specifically for her, removing six seats from the plane and replacing it with its own bed.

Gelgi took a 13-hour flight from Istanbul, Turkey to San Francisco in the United States.

This is the first time that Gelgi has been able to travel by air as her height did not allow it even when she was young.

After her travel, Gelgi posted on her Instagram account to her 19,500 followers, saying, "A flawless trip from start to ...