A Turkish cultural center in Austria has stirred up an international tiff over a "Star Wars" Lego toy: specifically, a model of Jabba the Hutt's domed palace that the Turks say looks too much like ...

(RNS) Lego is defending its Star Wars-based Jabba the Hutt toy set after recently being accused of racism by a Turkish cultural group. (RNS) Lego is defending its “Star Wars”-based Jabba the Hutt toy ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook LEGO Group has issues an official response addressing criticism of their LEGO Star Wars Jabba’s ...

According to Britain's Independent newspaper, Lego agreed to withdraw the Jabba’s Palace product from production in 2014 to appease those who think it depicts Istanbul's Hagia Sophia, a ...

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Lego has reportedly agreed to stop producing a Star Wars toy product Muslims find offensive because they say it resembles an Istanbul mosque. According to reports in the British media, including the ...

Turkish Muslims have declared victory after toy makers Lego agreed to withdraw a Star Wars product which allegedly depicted a mosque. Critics claimed that the Jabba's Palace model, part of Lego's Star ...

A Turkish community in Austria has accused Lego of racism amid claims a model from its Star Wars range resembles a renowned mosque. The model in question is Jabba’s Palace – a dome topped structure ...

The illustrious Jabba bids you welcome and offers up this stunning Lego replica of his mighty sail barge, the Khetanna. Jabba's floating pleasure palace was seen during Return of the Jedi as the stage ...

Lego has been accused of racism by the Turkish community over a Star Wars model that supposedly resembles one of Istanbul’s most revered mosques. By Matthew Day 23 January 2013 • 3:18pm The anger was ...

Lego has denied that it is withdrawing a Lego set after criticism from a Turkish community in Austria who claimed it resembled a famous mosque. The Jabba's Palace set caused controversy earlier this ...

A Turkish cultural center in Austria has stirred up an international tiff over a "Star Wars" Lego toy: specifically, a model of Jabba the Hutt's domed palace that the Turks say looks too much like ...