Ogtay Yusif oghlu Shikhaliyev (Azerbaijani: Oqtay Yusif oğlu Şıxəliyev, September 3, 1931 — January 31, 2012) was an Azerbaijani painter, People's Artist of Azerbaijan (1992).

In 1958, after graduating from the Higher Art School, he returned to Baku.

In 1957, he was awarded the first place in decorative arts at the All-Union Youth Exhibition Festival.

He worked as a teacher and professor at the Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Arts.

[2] Ogtay Shikhaliyev died on January 30, 2012, in Baku after a long illness.