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exodus

 
 
/ˈeksədəs/ noun [no plural]

Translation

when a large number of people all leave a place together
toplu çıkış, insan güruhu, kalabalık topluluk
There has been a mass exodus of workers from the villages to the towns.1599
(Definition of exodus noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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