Being a worker from
Stepanakert, he dedicated himself to the movement for self-determination of
Nagorno-Karabakh since the late 1980s. He was an underground activist and partisan leader of self-defense movement. In 1991 Bekor was wounded in
Hadrut region, then participated during the captures of
Khojaly and
Shushi. Bekor fought in a number of battles in
Askeran, Hadrut,
Shahumyan,
Karkijahan, Verin Shen,
Dashalty,
Lachin and several others. He was first to enter Shushi in 1992 after its capture. His friend, Armen Danielyan, said that as a commander Bekor was very attentive to the needs of all the men. ==Awards==