Äli Äbdikärimuly Bektaev (Kazakh: Әли Әбдікәрімұлы Бектаев, Äli Äbdıkärımūly Bektaev; born 20 April 1962) is a Kazakh politician who's serving as a Senator for Turkistan Region since 1 October 2014.

Bektaev was born to a Muslim Kazakh family in the village of Yangi-Bazar in Turkistan Region.

That same year, he became the head of the Wind Power Plant and Investments Department of the South Kazakhstan Region.

[3] From 29 May 2008, Bektaev was the deputy äkim of South Kazakhstan Region until he was elected as Senator on 1 October 2014.

[6][7] During the 2019 Kazakh presidential election, he represented Auyl nominee Toleutai Raqymbekov at a televised debate between the candidates where he said "agriculture is the commodity security of our country.