Oh noes! Lego is racist says Turkish Community
Jan 24th 2013, 3:56 am
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Oh noes! Lego is racist says Turkish Community
Well since this is the MiddleEast forum and this is about Turkey
Turkish Community says Jabba the Hut's Palace resemblesa Mosque, specifically the Hagia Sophia Mosque.
Lego should release another set , but this time with the Hagia Sophia as a Church.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...ed-mosque.html
Turkish Community says Jabba the Hut's Palace resemblesa Mosque, specifically the Hagia Sophia Mosque.
After investigating, Dr Melissa Günes, General Secretary of the Turkish Cultural Community, said that Lego had been contacted with an official complaint
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...ed-mosque.html
Jan 24th 2013, 4:11 am
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Re: Oh noes! Lego is racist says Turkish Community
Maybe Lego based it on a Basilica?.
Jan 24th 2013, 11:04 am
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Re: Oh noes! Lego is racist says Turkish Community
Oh noes 
Jan 25th 2013, 4:44 am
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Re: Oh noes! Lego is racist says Turkish Community
its not a Mosque its a Museum. hasn't been a Mosque since the 30's
