Nice day for a height wedding: World's tallest man finds love with woman 2ft 7in shorter than him

• Sultan Kosen is 8ft three ins, and dwarfs his 5ft 8 ins fiance Merve Dibo
• He also has 27.5cm hands 36.5 cm feet - a massive size 28
• Kosen has long been searching for a woman to share his life with
• He is one of only ten people ever to top 8 feet and the first in a decade

Sultan weds his bride Merve


The pair hit the heights of happiness on their big day


The newlyweds join their guests on the dancefloor


Sultan and Merve party with their friends and family


Sultan is head and shoulders (and chest) above the guests

The couple take on their giant wedding cake

Mission accomplished!

Lining up the group shots at this wedding is a particularly tricky task for the photographer

The happy couple head off on their honeymoon

The World's tallest man Sultan Kosen poses with his fiancee Merve Dibo during their henna night, the ceremony held one day before the wedding

The couple dance the halay, a Turkish national dance. The Turkish farmer - who at eight ft three in, dwarfs his five feet 8 in fiance - is to marry Merve Dibo in a ceremony today

Kosen, 30, has long been searching for a woman to share his life with, and had reportedly given up hope - until he met Ms Dibo

Kosen also holds the Guinness World Record for the size of his 27.5cm hands and feet, which are recorded 36.5 centimetres - a massive size 28

Sultan suffers from a rare disorder called pituitary gigantism, which causes his body to continually produce the growth hormone

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