The owner of the longest nose among people, who got into the Guinness Book of Records for this feature, lived in Turkey.
The nose grew on its own, without any intervention from surgeons or medications. The man did not have complexes, but was proud of his peculiarity.
Turkish resident Mehmet Ozyurek was included in the Guinness Book of Records as the owner of the longest nose in the world.
However, at the age of 75, he suffered a heart attack and doctors were unable to save him.
During his lifetime, he was recognized as a record holder of his kind three times.
He was first awarded the title of record holder in 2001. At that time, he was registered in the Book of Records.
The man was then recognized in 2010 while filming an Italian record show.
Ozyurek was next recognized in 2021.
He didn’t feel self-conscious about it, but was proud of his nose.
By the way, its length was 8.8 centimeters. In general, in the family of the record holder, this feature was passed on through the male line.
It is known that Mehmet's father and his uncles also had impressive noses.
During his lifetime, Mehmet Ozyurek once admitted that he loved his nose and believed that he was blessed.
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