4.  The applicant was born in 1940 and lives in Izmir. 5.  On 6 February 1998 the General Directorate of National Airports expropriated a plot of land belonging to the applicant. A committee of experts assessed the value of the plot of land and the relevant amount was paid to her when the expropriation took place. 6.  Following the applicant's request for increased compensation, on 29 April 1999 the Antalya Civil Court of First-instance awarded her additional compensation plus interest at the statutory rate. 7.  On 20 October 1998 the Court of Cassation quashed the judgment of the First-instance court. 8.  On 18 April 2000 the Antalya Civil Court of First-instance awarded the applicant an additional compensation of 3,400,000,000 Turkish liras (TRL) plus an interest at the statutory rate applicable at the date of the court's decision. 9.  On 27 June 2000 the Court of Cassation upheld the judgment of the Antalya Civil Court of First-instance. 10.  On 26 October 2000 the Court of Cassation rejected the General Directorate of National Airports' request for rectification. 11.  On 7 December 2000 the General Directorate of National Airports paid the amount of TRL 8,138,266,000 to the applicant.