| Occupation: | professor |
| Office: | Indonesian Ambassador for Egypt |
| Term Start: | 2002 |
| Term End: | 2005 |
| Office1: | Member of the People's Representative Council |
| Term Start1: | 2014 |
| Term End1: | 2019 |
Bachtiar Aly is a professor from Indonesia who majored in Communication and Politics.[1] He was the Indonesian Ambassador for Egypt from 2002–2005.[1] From 2014 to 2019, he was member of the People's Representative Council under the Nasdem Party.[2]
Aly studied journalism at Padjadjaran University, Bandung. He continued his studies in Germany, where he obtained a masters and a doctorate degree Germany in 1983. In 1984, he began writing some communications books in Indonesia. He is now a lecturer in Communication studies at The University of Indonesia, Jakarta.[1]
In 2017, he warned that social media will decrease solidarity and bring a higher sense of individualism.[3]