List of Famous people named Ali

Ali İsmail Sabancı is a Turkish businessman and a member of the Sabancı family in third generation.

Ali Yahia Abdennour, born January 18, 1921, in Aït Yahia, Algeria is an Algerian lawyer, politician and human rights activist.

Ali İhsan Su is a Turkish bureaucrat who has served as the 12th Governor of Şırnak since February 2015, having been appointed by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on the recommendation of the Turkish Government. He previously served as the 8th Governor of Düzce from 2013 to 2015, having been appointed by former President Abdullah Gül. He is a former Kaymakam.

Ali Hassan Afif Yahya is a Qatari footballer of Yemeni descent. He currently plays as a striker for Al-Duhail. He is a member of the Qatar national football team.

Abdullah Ali al-Asghar ibn Al-Husayn, or simply Ali Asghar, was the youngest child of Al-Husayn and Rubab bint Imra’ al-Qays. He was martyred during the Battle of Karbala, and is commemorated in shia as the "personified quintessence of the innocent victim."

Ali Benflis is an Algerian politician who was Head of Government of Algeria from 2000 to 2004. In 2003, he became the general secretary of the National Liberation Front party. Benflis was a candidate in the 2004 presidential election, but the poll resulted in the re-election of Abdelaziz Bouteflika. Benflis ran yet again as an independent candidate in the 2014 Algerian presidential elections held on 17 April 2014. The result was that Abdelaziz Bouteflika was reelected as president with 81.53% of the votes, with Benflis ending as runner-up with 12.18%.

Ali Ahmed Ali Mohamed Ghazal is an Egyptian professional footballer who last played as a defensive midfielder or as a centre back for Egyptian Premier League side Smouha and the Egypt national team.

Ali Akbar Mohtashamipur or Mohtashami was an Iranian Shia cleric who was active in the 1979 Iranian Revolution and later became interior minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran. He is "seen as a founder of the Hezbollah movement in Lebanon" and one of the "radical elements advocating the export of the revolution," in the Iranian clerical hierarchy.

Ali Al Hajj is the former major general and director of the Lebanese Internal Security Forces.

Ali Bardakoğlu served as the president of the Presidency of Religious Affairs of Turkey between 2003 and 2010.