Question

How did nelson mandela got nobel price

Answer 1

In 1992, he was awarded the Atatürk Peace Award by Turkey. He refused the award, because of human rights violations committed by Turkey at the time. ... In 1993, Mandela won the Nobel Peace Prize with F. W. de Klerk for their work during the civil rights revolution in South Africa.

Answer 2

Mandela received more than 260 awards over 40 years, most notably the Nobel Peace Prizein 1993. From 1994 to 1999, Mandela was President of South Africa. He was the first such African to be elected in fully representative democratic polls. ... This title has come to be synonymous with Nelson Mandela.