Born in 1978 in İstanbul, Ali Alışır started his education with a merit scholarship in the Graphic Design Department at the Yeditepe University Faculty of Fine Arts in 1996. He completed his master's degree in photography at the Accademia Italiana in Florence. His works were included in Sotheby's London 2011 auction and his first book, Ali Alışır 2009-2019, was published by Bozlu Art Project in 2019. In the same year the artist opened the exhibition titled “Hybrid Souls” at Galerié Le Royer in Montréal, Canada.

Ali Alışır's works are included in the permanent collection of the İstanbul Museum of Modern Art, OMM (Odun Pazarı Modern Museum, Eskişehir), institutional collections such as ING Bank, HSBC, Allianz, Akbank, İstanbul Airport Protocol Department, as well as many private local and international collections, including the Presidential Complex in Türkiye and 94 Turkish embassies. Ali Alışır is represented by Trimper Gallery in New York, Chic Evolution Art Gallery in Florida, Galerié Le Royer in Montreal and Toronto, and Bozlu Art in İstanbul.